起先
qǐ​xiān

at first

  • created reference approved 起先 → 起初 (synonym) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    起先 qǐ​xiān

    起初 qǐ​chū

    synonym

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

    created reference

  • created reference approved 起先 → 最初 (synonym) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    起先 qǐ​xiān

    最初 zuì​chū

    synonym

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

    created reference

  • created sense approved 起先 · qǐ​xiān · at first — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    起先

    qǐ​xiān

    at first

    at first; in the beginning; originally

    起 (literal) → 起 · qǐ · to start 先 (literal) → 先 · xiān · first

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

    created sense