粵

開hoi1設cit3

simp开设
hoi1 cit3kāi shè

English

  1. to offer (goods or services)
  2. to open, usually a business operation in a physical location; to set up shop
  3. to open (for business etc)

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 開始喺某地方營運生意

Examples

  • 開設十家分店

    to set up ten branches (of a store)

  • 八十年代係港商北上開設廠房嘅高峯期。

    The 80s was a high point of Hong Kong manufacturers opening factories in the mainland.

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

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