Examples
qī七yuè月yī一rì日rù入zhù住duì对wǒ men我们lái来shuō说kě yǐ可以，dàn但wǒ men我们zuì最zǎo早liù六yuè chū月初yě也néng能rù入zhù住。
七月一日入住对我们来说可以，但我们最早六月初也能入住。
A move-in date of July 1st would work for us, but we could also move in as soon as early June.
他们五月初到了大阪。
They arrived in Osaka at the beginning of May.
在日本，梅雨季节从六月初持续到七月中旬。
In Japan, the rainy season lasts from the beginning of June to the middle of July.