开演

Traditional: 開演

kāi yǎn

Dictionary entry

(of a play, movie etc) to begin

What does 开演 mean?

开演 (kāi yǎn) has the following dictionary meaning.

1(of a play, movie etc) to begin

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开kāito open (transitive or intransitive) · (of ships, vehicles, troops etc) to start 演yǎnto perform (a play etc); to stage (a show) · (bound form) to develop; to play out; to carry out (a task)

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How to pronounce 开演

开演

kāi yǎn

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