起家 qǐjiā start career Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 起家 qǐjiā start career verb to begin one's professional life or rise to prominence from a particular background or role 这位政治家是从基层起家的。 zhè wèi zhèngzhìjiā shì cóng jīcéng qǐjiā de. This politician started his career at the grassroots level. start enterprise verb to grow a business or build a fortune, often starting from a specific trade or from scratch 他的家族是靠纺织业起家的。 tā de jiāzú shì kào fǎngzhīyè qǐjiā de. His family built its fortune in the textile industry. Frequency Movie subtitles 0.890 per million appears in 0% of films Written text 2.90 per million Sources Definitions CC-CEDICT Frequency data SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)
起家 qǐjiā start career verb to begin one's professional life or rise to prominence from a particular background or role 这位政治家是从基层起家的。 zhè wèi zhèngzhìjiā shì cóng jīcéng qǐjiā de. This politician started his career at the grassroots level. start enterprise verb to grow a business or build a fortune, often starting from a specific trade or from scratch 他的家族是靠纺织业起家的。 tā de jiāzú shì kào fǎngzhīyè qǐjiā de. His family built its fortune in the textile industry. Frequency Movie subtitles 0.890 per million appears in 0% of films Written text 2.90 per million Sources Definitions CC-CEDICT Frequency data SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)
