起初
qǐ​chū HSK7

at first

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

    起初 qǐ​chū

    最初 zuì​chū

    synonym

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

    created reference

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

    起初 qǐ​chū

    起先 qǐ​xiān

    synonym

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

    created reference

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

    起初

    qǐ​chū

    at first

    originally; at the outset; in the beginning

    起 (literal) → 起 · qǐ · to start 初 (literal) → 初 · chū · beginning

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

    created sense