起根 qǐgēn from the beginning Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 起根儿 qǐgēnr from the beginning (colloquial) from the very start; in the beginning; all along; (when followed by a negative) never起根发脚 qǐgēnfājiǎo from the beginning from the very start; from beginning to end