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開hoi1學hok6

simp开学
hoi1 hok6kāi xué

English

  1. (of a student) to start school
  2. for a new term or academic year to start at school; for school to resume after a long break; literally "open school"
  3. (of a semester) to begin
  4. (old) to found a school
  5. the start of a new term

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 開始一個新學期;放咗好長嘅學校假期之後再返學

Examples

  • 香港嘅中學通常九月一號開學。

    The academic year for secondary schools in Hong Kong usually begins on the 1st of September.

  • 嘩,你十月先開學,咪可以去多次旅行囉?

    Whoa! Your next semester starts in October? Maybe there's still time for another trip?

  • 聽日就開學,我仲未做過啲暑期作業,今次死梗。

    Tomorrow is the start of the new term, but I have not even touched my summer assignments. I am a dead man.

  • 下個禮拜一開學。

    Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY

  • 下周一开学。

    School starts next Monday.

    Tatoeba · fucongcong CC BY

  • 明天就开学了。

    School begins tomorrow.

    Tatoeba · sysko CC BY

  • 學校下週開學。

    School starts next week.

    Tatoeba · egg0073 CC BY

  • 大学四月开学。

    University starts in April.

    Tatoeba · soueihin CC BY

Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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