开幕式 (kāimùshì) · opening ceremony

Measure Word

一场开幕式 chǎng

Meanings

1 opening ceremony

Characters

curtain; act (of a play)

式

shì

ceremony; style; type

Examples

HSK 4

开幕式将在今晚八点举行。

Kāimùshì jiāng zài jīnwǎn bādiǎn jǔxíng.

The opening ceremony will be held at 8 PM tonight.

HSK 4

我们被邀请参加开幕式。

Wǒmen bèi yāoqǐng cānjiā kāimùshì.

We were invited to attend the opening ceremony.

HSK 6

奥运会的开幕式非常精彩。

Àoyùnhuì de kāimùshì fēicháng jīngcǎi.

The opening ceremony of the Olympics was spectacular.

Tips

culture

The 2008 Beijing Olympics opening ceremony, directed by Zhang Yimou, is considered one of the greatest ever and stunned the entire world.

Stroke Order

开 kāi

幕 mù

式 shì

Related Words

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to open (a conference, ceremony, show) / to inaugurate; to kick off

闭幕式 bìmùshì HSK 5 #51,631

closing ceremony

开放 kāifàng HSK 5 #4,568

to open up; to be open (to the public) / open; liberal; open-minded

开通 kāitōng HSK 5 #5,235

to open (a service, route, line) / to activate; to make operational

开发 kāifā HSK 5 #5,579

to develop; to exploit (resources) / development (of products, software, land)

展开 zhǎnkāi HSK 5 #4,536

to unfold; to spread out / to launch; to carry out; to develop

屏幕 píngmù HSK 5 #4,146

screen; display (phone, computer, TV)

模式 móshì HSK 5 #4,051

mode; pattern; model / way of doing things; approach

形式 xíngshì HSK 5 #3,949

form; format / formality; appearance

开业 kāiyè HSK 5 #9,591

to open a business; to start operations