開首 (hoi1 sau2) — in the beginning in Cantonese
hoiˉ¹開sauˊ²首简 开首
Mandarin Pinyin: kai1 shou3
Meaning of 開首
nounin the beginning
Example Sentences with 開首
gamˉ¹今jatˍ₆日hoiˉ¹開sauˊ²首haiˍ₆係singˉ¹星keiˎ₄期jatˉ¹一。
Today starts on Monday.
keoiˏ₅佢hoiˉ¹開sauˊ²首gongˊ²講zoˊ²咗houˊ²好doˉ¹多jeˏ₅嘢。
He talked a lot at the beginning.
bunˊ²本syuˉ¹書hoiˉ¹開sauˊ²首geiˊ²幾houˊ²好taiˊ²睇。
The beginning of this book is quite good.
ngoˏ₅我hoiˉ¹開sauˊ²首mˎ₄唔haiˍ₆係gam˗₃咁namˊ²諗。
I didn't think so at first.
daaiˍ₆大gaaˉ¹家hoiˉ¹開sauˊ²首zingˍ₆靜zoˊ²咗jatˉ¹一zanˍ₆陣。
Everyone was quiet for a moment at the start.
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