起 qǐ HSK1 go up Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents Showing: All meanings (10) All meanings 4,795 qǐ 4,795 to rise 2,453to mention 893to begin [action] 469to start 462[capability] 249up 237to happen 34to draft 14[event] 13to build 1 Some sentences contain multiple meanings of 起, so totals are smaller than the sum of items. 4,795 sentences — page 195 of 240 1…193194195196197…240 Go to page Go 起初，他什么都自己做。 qǐchū, tā shénme dōu zìjǐ zuò. In the beginning, he did everything on his own. Source: CCMatrix起初，他没有看见他们。 qǐchū, tā méiyǒu kàn jiàn tāmen. He did not see them at first. Source: CCMatrix起初，人们没有布或纸。 qǐchū, rénmen méiyǒu bù huò zhǐ. At first, people didn't have cloth or paper. Source: CCMatrix起初他责怪他的妻子。 qǐchū tā zéguài tā de qīzi. Initially, he blamed his wife. Source: CCMatrix起初我以为她在撒谎。 qǐchū wǒ yǐwéi tā zài sā huǎng. At first, I thought she was lying. Source: CCMatrix起初，他们不喜欢对方。 qǐchū, tāmen bù xǐhuan duìfāng. At first, they didn’t like each other. Source: CCMatrix起初，他们都非常害羞。 qǐchū, tāmen dōu fēicháng hàixiū. At the beginning they were all so shy. Source: CCMatrix他起初没有看见我们。 tā qǐchū méiyǒu kàn jiàn wǒmen. He did not see us at first. Source: CCMatrix起初他什么也没听见。 qǐchū tā shénme yě méi tīng jiàn. He didn’t hear anything at first. Source: CCMatrix起初，问题是零件短缺。 qǐchū, wèntí shì língjiàn duǎnquē. At first, the problem was a shortage of parts. Source: CCMatrix起初，学生们非常兴奋。 qǐchū, xuésheng men fēicháng xīngfèn. At first, students were excited. Source: CCMatrix起初，她表现相当不错。 qǐchū, tā biǎoxiàn xiāngdāng bùcuò. She seemed to be doing quite well at first. Source: CCMatrix起初他以为她在睡觉。 qǐchū tā yǐwéi tā zài shuì jiào. At first, he thought she was sleeping. Source: CCMatrix起初，他什么都没说。 qǐchū, tā shénme dōu méi shuō. At first, he didn’t say anything. Source: UM-Corpus: News起初我们彼此避开。 qǐchū wǒmen bǐcǐ bì kāi. We avoided one another at first. Source: CCMatrix起初，屏幕是空白的。 qǐchū, píngmù shì kòngbái de. At first the screen was blank. Source: CCMatrix起初我没有赚到钱。 qǐchū wǒ méiyǒu zhuàn dào qián. I didn’t make any money at first. Source: CCMatrix起初我只是想逃走。 qǐchū wǒ zhǐshì xiǎng táo zǒu. At first, I just wanted to run away. Source: CCMatrix孩子们起初很兴奋。 háizimen qǐchū hěn xīngfèn. At first the kids were excited. Source: CCMatrix起初，没人和我说话。 qǐchū, méi rén hé wǒ shuō huà. At first, no one talked to me. Source: CCMatrix 1…193194195196197…240 Go to page Go
