How common it is
开幕式 appears often in everyday Chinese, so it is worth practicing early and reviewing often.
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Pronunciation focus
Say kāimùshì slowly first, then repeat it in a short phrase. Listen for the tone shape.
Usage note
开幕式表示正式开始的仪式。
kāi mù shì biǎo shì zhèng shì kāi shǐ de yí shì。
开幕式 means the formal opening ceremony.
Context note
开幕式常用于比赛、节日和展览。
kāi mù shì cháng yòng yú bǐ sài 、 jié rì hé zhǎn lǎn。
It is often used with competitions, festivals, and exhibitions.
5 examples
大家去看开幕式。
dà jiā qù kàn kāi mù shì。
Everyone went to watch the opening ceremony.
开幕式很精彩。
kāi mù shì hěn jīng cǎi。
The opening ceremony is very exciting.
我们参加了开幕式。
wǒ men cān jiā le kāi mù shì。
We attended the opening ceremony.
开幕式开始了。
kāi mù shì kāi shǐ le。
The opening ceremony has started.
孩子们在开幕式上表演。
hái zi men zài kāi mù shì shàng biǎo yǎn。
The children performed at the opening ceremony.
5 mini stories
老师带学生看开幕式。
lǎo shī dài xué shēng kàn kāi mù shì。
The teacher took the students to watch the opening ceremony.
开幕式上有很多表演。
kāi mù shì shàng yǒu hěn duō biǎo yǎn。
There were many performances at the opening ceremony.
他第一次参加开幕式。
tā dì yī cì cān jiā kāi mù shì。
He attended the opening ceremony for the first time.
开幕式结束后，活动正式开始。
kāi mù shì jié shù hòu， huó dòng zhèng shì kāi shǐ。
After the opening ceremony ended, the event officially began.
大家都觉得开幕式很漂亮。
dà jiā dōu jué de kāi mù shì hěn piào liang。
Everyone thought the opening ceremony was very beautiful.