「開聲」

Entry #1
Pronunciation：	hoi1 seng1
Individual Character Meaning：	開 to open; away from; to spread; to enlarge; outside; on the outer side; away; elsewhere; to bloom; to commence; to unlock; to hold (an event); to start up; to turn on; to shoot; to issue; to dispense; to discover; to explore; to expose; to release a result; to reveal; to cut into pieces; to divide; times 聲 sound; voice
Part of Speech：	verb
Explanation：	to start talking or singing (Cant.) 佢keoi5一jat1開hoi1聲seng1我ngo5就zau6知zi1道dou3係hai6佢keoi5啦laa1。 (Eng.) I know it's him once he starts talking. to speak up; to voice out (to express concern or to support someone, etc.) (Cant.) 開到聲hoi1 dou3 seng1 (Eng.) to say something explicitly (Cant.) 佢keoi5終zung1於jyu1開hoi1聲seng1支zi1持ci4自zi6己gei2老lou5婆po4。 (Eng.) Finally, he speaks up for his wife. to turn on the ringtone or volume of a device (Cant.) 有jau5咩me1就zau6打daa2字zi6啦laa1，返faan1工gung1唔m4可ho2以ji5開hoi1聲seng1。 (Eng.) Type it out if you have anything to say. I can't turn on the volume during working hours. (Cant.) 佢keoi5電din6話waa2唔m4開hoi1聲seng1，成seng4日jat6揾wan2佢keoi5唔m4到dou2。 (Eng.) His phone is always on silent mode and therefore he is always unreachable. vocal warm-up, an pre-performance exercise to fine-tune one's vocal muscles (Cant.) 如jyu4果gwo2唔m4開hoi1聲seng1就zau6上soeng5台toi4，會wui5唱coeng3得dak1好hou2難naan4聽teng1。 (Eng.) One's performance would be disastrous if he skipped his vocal warm-up.
See also：	單聲大大聲打乞嗤打退堂鼓洗耳恭聽耍手擰頭走漏風聲開正開金口開門見山 (類近詞彙取自ToastyNews數據分析)
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