zhào​shǐ

beginning

Senses

肇始 zhào​shǐ beginning

verb · the start, origin, or commencement of something

这一发现标志着科学研究新纪元的肇始。

肇始 zhào​shǐ initiate

verb · to start, originate, or begin a process, period, or event

这项工程肇始于二十世纪九十年代。

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