起始
kī-sṳ̄1.to originate; to stem from; to initiate
2.at first; at the beginning; initially
3.origin; initiation
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Imported from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0): en.wiktionary.org/wiki/起始. Mandarin: qǐshǐ.
Related words
- 創始cháung-sṳ̄
創始 cháung-sṳ̄
to initiate; to create; to establish; to set up; to found
- 原始nguòng-sṳ̄
原始 nguòng-sṳ̄
- 1. (attributive, of a source, document, etc.) original; first-hand
- 2. primitive
- 3. (linguistics) proto-
- 4. beginning; outset; start
- 始祖sṳ̄-cū
始祖 sṳ̄-cū
- 1. (literally) earliest ancestor; primogenitor; progenitor
- 2. (figuratively) originator; initiator; creator; founder
- 3. (attributive) primitive; archaeo-
- 起先kī-sĕng
起先 kī-sĕng
initially; from the outset; at first
- 起動kī-dâe̤ng
起動 kī-dâe̤ng
- 1. to start (a machine, an engine etc.); to boot; to switch on (a system)
- 2. alternative form of 啟動 (to enforce (the law); to implement; to launch (a plan, operation, etc.))
- 3. alternative form of 啟動 (to open up; to explore))
- 4. (Xiamen, &, Quanzhou) to use; to utilize; to employ; to apply money, goods, etc.
- and 3 more
- 起厝kī-chuó
起厝 kī-chuó
to build a house
- 起手kī-chiēu
起手 kī-chiēu
- 1. to put one's hand to; to set about
- 2. to start armed struggle; to rise in rebellion
- 3. to begin; to start
- 4. at first; initially; in the beginning; originally
- 起早kī-cā
起早 kī-cā
- 1. to wake up early
- 2. early morning