fāng​shǐ

only then

  • created reference approved 方始 → 方才 (same_as) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    方始 fāng​shǐ

    方才 fāng​cái

    same_as

    Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type

    created reference

  • created sense approved 方始 · fāng​shǐ · only then — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    方始

    fāng​shǐ

    only then

    Not until a certain time or condition is met; only by that time or method

    方 (literal) → 方 · fāng · only then 始 (literal) → 始 · shǐ · only then

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense

  • created sense approved 方始 · fāng​shǐ · to have just begun — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    方始

    fāng​shǐ

    to have just begun

    To have only just started or commenced

    方 (literal) → 方 · fāng · just 始 (literal) → 始 · shǐ · to begin

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense