Dictionary/初

初

初 chū

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AdvHSK 3TOCFL L3core 10k
1at first; initially
2first; early
3(in lunar calendar dates, before numerals 1–10) days 1 to 10 of a month, as in 初三 "the third"

Characters

初

Examples

běn本shì jì世纪chū初yǐ lái以来，chǎn shēng产生le了hěn很duō多jìn bù进步。
本世纪初以来，产生了很多进步。
Many improvements have been made since this century began.
太初有道。
In the beginning was the Word.
初学者应先学习口说英语。
Beginners should learn spoken English first.

In the story library

甜甜腊八粥L2老鼠嫁女L3《世说新语》选读L6先秦寓言原文选读L6人之初L6

More words starting with 初

初步chūbù初级chūjí初中chūzhōng初期chūqī初等chūděng初次chūcì初衷chūzhōng初年chūnián

See also: words & characters pronounced chū