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初始
(chū shǐ): Initial (adjective) — Meaning & Stroke Order
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初 • chū • beginning, start, first • HSK 3.0 · L5
HSK 3.0 · L5
chū
初
beginning, start, first
始 • shǐ • begin, start, commence
shǐ
始
begin, start, commence
Words Sharing Characters
More common words that include characters from 初始.
初
始
Words with
初
初中
chū zhōng
junior high school (abbr. for 初级中学)
初期
chū qī
initial stage
初级
chū jí
elementary; primary; initial
年初
nián chū
beginning of the year
最初
zuì chū
initial; first; prime
初步
chū bù
initial; first step; preliminary
初等
chū děng
elementary (i.e. easy)
当初
dāng chū
at the beginning; originally; in the first place
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Example Sentences with 初始
zhè
这
shì
是
xì
系
tǒng
统
de
的
chū
初
shǐ
始
shè
设
zhì
置
。
This is the system’s initial setup.
xiàng
项
mù
目
chū
初
shǐ
始
jiē
阶
duàn
段
yù
遇
dào
到
le
qǐng
请
jì
记
lù
录
jī
机
qì
器
qǐ
启
dòng
动
shí
时
de
的
了
hěn
很
duō
多
kùn
困
nán
难
。
Many difficulties were encountered in the initial phase of the project.
chū
初
shǐ
始
wēn
温
dù
度
,
fāng
方
biàn
便
hòu
后
xù
续
bǐ
比
jiào
较
。
Record the machine’s initial temperature at startup for later comparison.