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Definition
To broadcast live or stream real-time events.
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How it's used
While originally referring to television or radio broadcasts, the term is now overwhelmingly associated with social media platforms and influencer culture. It functions as both a verb and a noun, often paired with verbs like 開 or 睇. It implies a sense of immediacy and direct interaction between the creator and the audience.
Examples
He will start a live stream tonight to chat with everyone.
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Grammar guides
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