Read Edit View history 起先 qǐxiān at first Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 起先 qǐxiān at first adverb at first; in the beginning 起先他并不同意，但后来改变了主意。 qǐxiān tā bìng bù tóngyì, dàn hòulái gǎibiàn le zhǔyi. At first he didn't agree, but later he changed his mind. Frequency Movie subtitles 2.15 per million appears in 1% of films Written text 1.50 per million Sources Definitions CC-CEDICT Frequency data SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)
起先 qǐxiān at first adverb at first; in the beginning 起先他并不同意，但后来改变了主意。 qǐxiān tā bìng bù tóngyì, dàn hòulái gǎibiàn le zhǔyi. At first he didn't agree, but later he changed his mind. Frequency Movie subtitles 2.15 per million appears in 1% of films Written text 1.50 per million Sources Definitions CC-CEDICT Frequency data SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)