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开张

kāi zhāng · kai zhang

Traditional 開張

HSK 7–9

Meaning

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  1. to open a business
  2. first transaction of a business day
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Opening day of the flower shop

  1. Dengdeng

    对面(duìmiàn)的(de)新(xīn)花店(huādiàn)今天(jīntiān)开张(kāizhāng)。

    The new flower shop across the street opens today.

  2. Liangliang

    真(zhēn)的(de)吗(ma)？我们(wǒmen)去(qù)看看(kànkan)吧(ba)！

    Really? Let us go and see!

  3. Liangliang

    老板(lǎobǎn)，开张(kāizhāng)大吉(dàjí)！

    Boss, congratulations on opening!

  4. Qiqi

    谢谢(xièxie)！你们(nǐmen)是(shì)我(wǒ)的(de)第一(dìyī)位(wèi)客人(kèrén)！

    Thank you! You are my first customers!

  5. Dengdeng

    开张(kāizhāng)第一天(dìyītiān)，我们(wǒmen)想(xiǎng)买(mǎi)一朵(yīduǒ)花(huā)。

    On your opening day, we would like to buy a flower.

  6. Qiqi

    这(zhè)一朵(yīduǒ)送给(sònggěi)你们(nǐmen)，不要钱(bùyàoqián)！

    This flower is a gift for you. No charge!

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2 examples
01

你(nǐ)的(de)新(xīn)商(shāng)店(diàn)什(shén)么(me)时(shí)候(hou)开(kāi)张(zhāng)？

When does your new store open?

Tatoeba: Chinese by sadhen · English by sharris123 · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

02

这(zhè)家(jiā)小(xiǎo)饭(fàn)馆(guǎn)刚(gāng)开(kāi)张(zhāng)，生(shēng)意(yì)就(jiù)非(fēi)常(cháng)红(hóng)火(huǒ)。

This small restaurant has just opened, and business is already booming.

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