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开张 (kāi zhāng): Open for business / Start business (Verb) — Meaning & Stroke Order

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开张 consists of 2 characters.

to switch on; open

measure word for flat objects; to open; to spread

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Pinyinkāi zhāng

MeaningOpen for business / Start business

Characters2

HSK3.0 Level 7-9

SyntaxVerb

Word开张

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3.

How to Use 开张 in Sentences

Common collocations & usage patterns. Learn how to combine 开张 with other words naturally.

Verb + Verbwith营业

kāi开

zhāng张

yíng营

yè业

neutral

open for business

Subject + Verbwith新店

xīn新

diàn店

kāi开

zhāng张

Idiomwith大吉

kāi开

zhāng张

dà大

jí吉

Adverb + Verbwith隆重

lóng隆

zhòng重

kāi开

zhāng张

4.

Example Sentences with 开张

zhè这

jiā家

diàn店

jīn今

tiān天

kāi开

zhāng张

neutral

new store opening

formal

auspicious opening

formal

grand opening

。

This shop opens today.

zhè这

jiā家

xīn新

cān餐

tīng厅

kāi开

zhāng张

hòu后

，

shēng生

yì意

yì一

zhí直

fēi非

cháng常

huǒ火

bào爆

。

After this new restaurant opened for business, it has been extremely popular.

gōng公

sī司

kāi开

zhāng张

yí仪

shì式

shàng上

，

dǒng董

shì事

zhǎng长

fā发

biǎo表

le了

gǔ鼓

wǔ舞

rén人

xīn心

de的

yǎn演

jiǎng讲

。

At the company's opening ceremony, the chairman delivered an inspiring speech.

xīn新

chāo超

shì市

kāi开

zhāng张

shí时

，

yǒu有

hěn很

duō多

yōu优

huì惠

huó活

dòng动

。

When the new supermarket opens, there are many promotional activities.

nà那

jiā家

chuán传

wén闻

yǐ已

jiǔ久

de的

shū书

diàn店

，

jiū究

jìng竟

shén什

me么

shí时

hòu候

cái才

kāi开

zhāng张

？

When exactly will that long-rumored bookstore finally open for business?

yóu由

yú于

zī资

jīn金

wèn问

tí题

，

tā他

men们

de的

chuàng创

yè业

xiàng项

mù目

zhì至

jīn今

réng仍

wèi未

kāi开

zhāng张

。

Due to funding issues, their startup project has not yet opened for business.

tā他

jì计

huà划

xià下

gè个

yuè月

kāi开

zhāng张

zì自

jǐ己

de的

kā咖

fēi啡

guǎn馆

。

He plans to open his own cafe next month.

suī虽

rán然

diàn店

pù铺

yǐ已

jīng经

kāi开

zhāng张

，

dàn但

hòu后

xù续

de的

yùn运

yíng营

cè策

lüè略

réng仍

xū需

jīng精

xīn心

guī规

huà划

。

Although the store has opened for business, the subsequent operational strategies still require careful planning.

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Words with 开

开车kāi chēHSK 1
开始kāi shǐHSK 2
开学kāi xuéHSK 2
打开dǎ kāiHSK 2
分开fēn kāiHSK 3
开会kāi huìHSK 3
开机kāi jīHSK 3
开花kāi huāHSK 3

Words with 张

紧张jǐn zhāngHSK 4
主张zhǔ zhāngHSK 5
夸张kuā zhāngHSK 5
慌张huāng zhāngHSK 5
扩张kuò zhāngHSK 6
东张西望dōng zhāng xī wàngHSK 6
伸张shēn zhāngHSK 7-9
嚣张

xiāo zhāng

HSK 7-9