Read Edit View history 始 shǐ HSK3 begin Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents Senses Add sense 始 shǐ begin verb · to begin or start 这个故事始于一个古老的传说。 Edit Delete 始 shǐ only then adverb, verb · then and only then; not until 经过多次尝试,实验始告成功。 Edit Delete References Add reference old_variant 乨/乨 → 始/始 Edit Delete old_variant 兘/兘 → 始/始 Edit Delete