- 启动子 qǐdòngzi promotera region of DNA that initiates the process of copying a gene into RNA
- 启动器 qǐdòngqì starterA device used to facilitate the starting of electrical equipment, such as a motor
- 冷启动 lěngqǐdòng to cold startto start a vehicle, computer, or system from a completely powered-off or cold state
- 重新启动 chóngxīnqǐdòng to restartto reboot or restart, such as a computer or an engine