"起始" meaning in Chinese

See 起始 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adverb

IPA: /t͡ɕʰi²¹⁴⁻³⁵ ʂʐ̩²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /hei̯³⁵ t͡sʰiː³⁵/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /kʰi³³⁻³⁵ ⁽ˢ⁻⁾ly³³/ [Fuzhou, Sinological-IPA], /t͡ɕʰi²¹⁴⁻³⁵ ʂʐ̩²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/, /hei̯³⁵ t͡sʰiː³⁵/, /kʰi³³⁻³⁵ ⁽ˢ⁻⁾ly³³/ Chinese transliterations: qǐshǐ [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄑㄧˇ ㄕˇ [Mandarin, bopomofo], hei² ci² [Cantonese, Jyutping], kī-sṳ̄, qǐshǐ [Phonetic:qíshǐ] [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin], cǐshǐh [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin], chʻi³-shih³ [Mandarin, Wade-Giles], chǐ-shř [Mandarin, Yale], chiishyy [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin], циши [Mandarin, Palladius], ciši [Mandarin, Palladius], héi chí [Cantonese, Yale], hei² tsi² [Cantonese, Pinyin], héi² qi² [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization], kī-sṳ̄ [Foochow-Romanized, Fuzhou]
Head templates: {{head|zh|adverb}} 起始
  1. at first; at the beginning; initially
    Sense id: en-起始-zh-adv-Tw~f6pW6 Categories (other): Chinese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Chinese entries with incorrect language header: 83 6 11 Synonyms: 一插手兒 (yīchāshǒur) [Beijing, Mandarin], 一插手儿 (yīchāshǒur) [Beijing, Mandarin], 一開始 (yīkāishǐ), 一开始 (yīkāishǐ), 上頭仔 [Hokkien], 上头仔 [Hokkien], 乍出猛兒 (zhàchūměngr) [Beijing, Mandarin], 乍出猛儿 (zhàchūměngr) [Beijing, Mandarin], 先前 (1xi-xxi) [Wu], 先頭 [Wu], 先头 [Wu], 最初 (zuìchū), 初初 (co1 co1) [Cantonese, Hakka, Hokkien], 劈頭 (pītóu), 劈头 (pītóu), (yuán), 原來 (yuánlái), 原来 (yuánlái), 原先 (yuánxiān), 原初 (yuánchū), 原底 [Cantonese, Hokkien, Teochew], 原旦 [Hakka], 原本 (yuánběn), 原本榻裡 [Wu], 原本榻里 (3nyyoe-pen-thaq-li) [Wu], 在本 [Hokkien], 始初 (shǐchū) [literary], 寢頭 [Hokkien], 寝头 [Hokkien], 就跟兒 (jiùgēnr) [Beijing, Mandarin], 就跟儿 (jiùgēnr) [Beijing, Mandarin], 早先 (2tsau-xi) [Wu], 本來 (běnlái), 本来 (běnlái), 本則來 [Wu, dated], 本则来 (2pen-tseq-le) [Wu, dated], 本底 [Hokkien], 本底子 (2pen-ti-tsr) [Wu, dated], 本成 [Hokkien], 本然 [Hokkien], 本生 (2pen-san) [Wu], 當初 (dāngchū), 当初 (dāngchū), 當初時 [Hokkien], 当初时 [Hokkien], 當原初 [Hokkien, Quanzhou, Xiamen], 当原初 [Hokkien, Quanzhou, Xiamen], 自本 [Hokkien], 舊底 [Hokkien], 旧底 [Hokkien], 起先 (qǐxiān), 起初 (qǐchū), 起手 (qǐshǒu), 起首 (qǐshǒu) [Cantonese, Guangzhou, literary], 開先 (kai1 sienn1) [Xiang], 开先 (kai1 sienn1) [Xiang], 開初 (kāichū), 开初 (kāichū), 頭仔 [Hokkien], 头仔 [Hokkien], 頭起先 [Hokkien], 头起先 [Hokkien], 頭頭 [Cantonese, Eastern, Hokkien, Min], 头头 [Cantonese, Eastern, Hokkien, Min]
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: 起頭 (qǐtóu), 起头 (qǐtóu)

Noun

IPA: /t͡ɕʰi²¹⁴⁻³⁵ ʂʐ̩²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /hei̯³⁵ t͡sʰiː³⁵/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /kʰi³³⁻³⁵ ⁽ˢ⁻⁾ly³³/ [Fuzhou, Sinological-IPA], /t͡ɕʰi²¹⁴⁻³⁵ ʂʐ̩²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/, /hei̯³⁵ t͡sʰiː³⁵/, /kʰi³³⁻³⁵ ⁽ˢ⁻⁾ly³³/ Chinese transliterations: qǐshǐ [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄑㄧˇ ㄕˇ [Mandarin, bopomofo], hei² ci² [Cantonese, Jyutping], kī-sṳ̄, qǐshǐ [Phonetic:qíshǐ] [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin], cǐshǐh [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin], chʻi³-shih³ [Mandarin, Wade-Giles], chǐ-shř [Mandarin, Yale], chiishyy [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin], циши [Mandarin, Palladius], ciši [Mandarin, Palladius], héi chí [Cantonese, Yale], hei² tsi² [Cantonese, Pinyin], héi² qi² [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization], kī-sṳ̄ [Foochow-Romanized, Fuzhou]
Head templates: {{head|zh|noun}} 起始
  1. origin; initiation Synonyms: 序幕 (xùmù) [figuratively], [literary], 起頭先 (kī-tàu-sĕng) [Eastern, Min], 起头先 (kī-tàu-sĕng) [Eastern, Min], 開端 (kāiduān), 开端 (kāiduān), 開頭 (kāitóu), 开头 (kāitóu), 首端 (shǒuduān) Derived forms: 起始頁 (qǐshǐyè), 起始页 (qǐshǐyè), 起始點 (qǐshǐdiǎn), 起始点 (qǐshǐdiǎn)
    Sense id: en-起始-zh-noun-aspLF4yD
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: 伊始 (yīshǐ) [literary], 發端 (fāduān), 发端 (fāduān), 肇端 (zhàoduān) [literary], 開始 (kāishǐ), 开始 (kāishǐ), 起頭 (qǐtóu), 起头 (qǐtóu)

Verb

IPA: /t͡ɕʰi²¹⁴⁻³⁵ ʂʐ̩²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /hei̯³⁵ t͡sʰiː³⁵/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /kʰi³³⁻³⁵ ⁽ˢ⁻⁾ly³³/ [Fuzhou, Sinological-IPA], /t͡ɕʰi²¹⁴⁻³⁵ ʂʐ̩²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/, /hei̯³⁵ t͡sʰiː³⁵/, /kʰi³³⁻³⁵ ⁽ˢ⁻⁾ly³³/ Chinese transliterations: qǐshǐ [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄑㄧˇ ㄕˇ [Mandarin, bopomofo], hei² ci² [Cantonese, Jyutping], kī-sṳ̄, qǐshǐ [Phonetic:qíshǐ] [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin], cǐshǐh [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin], chʻi³-shih³ [Mandarin, Wade-Giles], chǐ-shř [Mandarin, Yale], chiishyy [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin], циши [Mandarin, Palladius], ciši [Mandarin, Palladius], héi chí [Cantonese, Yale], hei² tsi² [Cantonese, Pinyin], héi² qi² [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization], kī-sṳ̄ [Foochow-Romanized, Fuzhou]
Head templates: {{zh-verb}} 起始
  1. to originate; to stem from; to initiate Synonyms: 權輿 (quányú) [literary], 权舆 (quányú) [literary], 發軔 (fārèn) [literary], 发轫 (fārèn) [literary], 肇始 (zhàoshǐ) [literary], [in-compounds, literary], 起手 [Cantonese, Eastern, Min], 開首 (kāishǒu) [Beijing, Mandarin], 开首 (kāishǒu) [Beijing, Mandarin]
    Sense id: en-起始-zh-verb-qKuRxv-N
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: 伊始 (yīshǐ) [literary], 發端 (fāduān), 发端 (fāduān), 肇端 (zhàoduān) [literary], 開始 (kāishǐ), 开始 (kāishǐ), 起頭 (qǐtóu), 起头 (qǐtóu)

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      "zh-pron": "ㄑㄧˇ ㄕˇ"
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      "zh-pron": "hei² ci²"
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        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
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      "zh-pron": "cǐshǐh"
    },
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        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "chʻi³-shih³"
    },
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        "Yale"
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      ],
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      ],
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    },
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      "tags": [
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      "zh-pron": "hei² tsi²"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "héi² qi²"
    },
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      "ipa": "/hei̯³⁵ t͡sʰiː³⁵/",
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        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
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        "Fuzhou"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "kī-sṳ̄"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰi³³⁻³⁵ ⁽ˢ⁻⁾ly³³/",
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      "other": "[Phonetic: qíshǐ]"
    },
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      "ipa": "/t͡ɕʰi²¹⁴⁻³⁵ ʂʐ̩²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/"
    },
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      "ipa": "/hei̯³⁵ t͡sʰiː³⁵/"
    },
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          "roman": "yīchāshǒur",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "一插手兒"
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          "tags": [
            "Beijing",
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          "word": "乍出猛儿"
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        {
          "tags": [
            "Wu"
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        {
          "tags": [
            "Wu"
          ],
          "word": "先頭"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Wu"
          ],
          "word": "先头"
        },
        {
          "roman": "zuìchū",
          "word": "最初"
        },
        {
          "roman": "co1 co1",
          "tags": [
            "Cantonese",
            "Hakka",
            "Hokkien"
          ],
          "word": "初初"
        },
        {
          "roman": "pītóu",
          "word": "劈頭"
        },
        {
          "roman": "pītóu",
          "word": "劈头"
        },
        {
          "roman": "yuán",
          "word": "原"
        },
        {
          "roman": "yuánlái",
          "word": "原來"
        },
        {
          "roman": "yuánlái",
          "word": "原来"
        },
        {
          "roman": "yuánxiān",
          "word": "原先"
        },
        {
          "roman": "yuánchū",
          "word": "原初"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Cantonese",
            "Hokkien",
            "Teochew"
          ],
          "word": "原底"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Hakka"
          ],
          "word": "原旦"
        },
        {
          "roman": "yuánběn",
          "word": "原本"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Wu"
          ],
          "word": "原本榻裡"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Wu"
          ],
          "word": "原本榻里 (3nyyoe-pen-thaq-li)"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Hokkien"
          ],
          "word": "在本"
        },
        {
          "roman": "shǐchū",
          "tags": [
            "literary"
          ],
          "word": "始初"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Hokkien"
          ],
          "word": "寢頭"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Hokkien"
          ],
          "word": "寝头"
        },
        {
          "roman": "jiùgēnr",
          "tags": [
            "Beijing",
            "Mandarin"
          ],
          "word": "就跟兒"
        },
        {
          "roman": "jiùgēnr",
          "tags": [
            "Beijing",
            "Mandarin"
          ],
          "word": "就跟儿"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Wu"
          ],
          "word": "早先 (2tsau-xi)"
        },
        {
          "roman": "běnlái",
          "word": "本來"
        },
        {
          "roman": "běnlái",
          "word": "本来"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Wu",
            "dated"
          ],
          "word": "本則來"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Wu",
            "dated"
          ],
          "word": "本则来 (2pen-tseq-le)"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Hokkien"
          ],
          "word": "本底"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Wu",
            "dated"
          ],
          "word": "本底子 (2pen-ti-tsr)"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Hokkien"
          ],
          "word": "本成"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Hokkien"
          ],
          "word": "本然"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Wu"
          ],
          "word": "本生 (2pen-san)"
        },
        {
          "roman": "dāngchū",
          "word": "當初"
        },
        {
          "roman": "dāngchū",
          "word": "当初"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Hokkien"
          ],
          "word": "當初時"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Hokkien"
          ],
          "word": "当初时"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Hokkien",
            "Quanzhou",
            "Xiamen"
          ],
          "word": "當原初"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Hokkien",
            "Quanzhou",
            "Xiamen"
          ],
          "word": "当原初"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Hokkien"
          ],
          "word": "自本"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Hokkien"
          ],
          "word": "舊底"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Hokkien"
          ],
          "word": "旧底"
        },
        {
          "roman": "qǐxiān",
          "word": "起先"
        },
        {
          "roman": "qǐchū",
          "word": "起初"
        },
        {
          "roman": "qǐshǒu",
          "word": "起手"
        },
        {
          "roman": "qǐshǒu",
          "tags": [
            "Cantonese",
            "Guangzhou",
            "literary"
          ],
          "word": "起首"
        },
        {
          "roman": "kai1 sienn1",
          "tags": [
            "Xiang"
          ],
          "word": "開先"
        },
        {
          "roman": "kai1 sienn1",
          "tags": [
            "Xiang"
          ],
          "word": "开先"
        },
        {
          "roman": "kāichū",
          "word": "開初"
        },
        {
          "roman": "kāichū",
          "word": "开初"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Hokkien"
          ],
          "word": "頭仔"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Hokkien"
          ],
          "word": "头仔"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Hokkien"
          ],
          "word": "頭起先"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Hokkien"
          ],
          "word": "头起先"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Cantonese",
            "Eastern",
            "Hokkien",
            "Min"
          ],
          "word": "頭頭"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Cantonese",
            "Eastern",
            "Hokkien",
            "Min"
          ],
          "word": "头头"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "qǐshǐ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄑㄧˇ ㄕˇ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "hei² ci²"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "kī-sṳ̄"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "qǐshǐ [Phonetic:qíshǐ]"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "cǐshǐh"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "chʻi³-shih³"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "chǐ-shř"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "chiishyy"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "циши"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ciši"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡ɕʰi²¹⁴⁻³⁵ ʂʐ̩²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "héi chí"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "hei² tsi²"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "héi² qi²"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/hei̯³⁵ t͡sʰiː³⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Foochow-Romanized",
        "Fuzhou"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "kī-sṳ̄"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰi³³⁻³⁵ ⁽ˢ⁻⁾ly³³/",
      "tags": [
        "Fuzhou",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "other": "[Phonetic: qíshǐ]"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡ɕʰi²¹⁴⁻³⁵ ʂʐ̩²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/hei̯³⁵ t͡sʰiː³⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰi³³⁻³⁵ ⁽ˢ⁻⁾ly³³/"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "roman": "qǐtóu",
      "word": "起頭"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "roman": "qǐtóu",
      "word": "起头"
    }
  ],
  "word": "起始"
}

{
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "zh",
        "2": "noun"
      },
      "expansion": "起始",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Chinese",
  "lang_code": "zh",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "derived": [
        {
          "roman": "qǐshǐyè",
          "word": "起始頁"
        },
        {
          "roman": "qǐshǐyè",
          "word": "起始页"
        },
        {
          "roman": "qǐshǐdiǎn",
          "word": "起始點"
        },
        {
          "roman": "qǐshǐdiǎn",
          "word": "起始点"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "origin; initiation"
      ],
      "id": "en-起始-zh-noun-aspLF4yD",
      "links": [
        [
          "origin",
          "origin"
        ],
        [
          "initiation",
          "initiation"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "roman": "xùmù",
          "tags": [
            "figuratively"
          ],
          "word": "序幕"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "literary"
          ],
          "word": "萌"
        },
        {
          "roman": "kī-tàu-sĕng",
          "tags": [
            "Eastern",
            "Min"
          ],
          "word": "起頭先"
        },
        {
          "roman": "kī-tàu-sĕng",
          "tags": [
            "Eastern",
            "Min"
          ],
          "word": "起头先"
        },
        {
          "roman": "kāiduān",
          "word": "開端"
        },
        {
          "roman": "kāiduān",
          "word": "开端"
        },
        {
          "roman": "kāitóu",
          "word": "開頭"
        },
        {
          "roman": "kāitóu",
          "word": "开头"
        },
        {
          "roman": "shǒuduān",
          "word": "首端"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "qǐshǐ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄑㄧˇ ㄕˇ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "hei² ci²"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "kī-sṳ̄"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "qǐshǐ [Phonetic:qíshǐ]"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "cǐshǐh"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "chʻi³-shih³"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "chǐ-shř"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "chiishyy"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "циши"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ciši"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡ɕʰi²¹⁴⁻³⁵ ʂʐ̩²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "héi chí"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "hei² tsi²"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "héi² qi²"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/hei̯³⁵ t͡sʰiː³⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Foochow-Romanized",
        "Fuzhou"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "kī-sṳ̄"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰi³³⁻³⁵ ⁽ˢ⁻⁾ly³³/",
      "tags": [
        "Fuzhou",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "other": "[Phonetic: qíshǐ]"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡ɕʰi²¹⁴⁻³⁵ ʂʐ̩²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/hei̯³⁵ t͡sʰiː³⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰi³³⁻³⁵ ⁽ˢ⁻⁾ly³³/"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "yīshǐ",
      "tags": [
        "literary"
      ],
      "word": "伊始"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "fāduān",
      "word": "發端"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "fāduān",
      "word": "发端"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "zhàoduān",
      "tags": [
        "literary"
      ],
      "word": "肇端"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "kāishǐ",
      "word": "開始"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "kāishǐ",
      "word": "开始"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "roman": "qǐtóu",
      "word": "起頭"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "roman": "qǐtóu",
      "word": "起头"
    }
  ],
  "word": "起始"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Chinese adverbs",
    "Chinese entries with incorrect language header",
    "Chinese lemmas",
    "Chinese nouns",
    "Chinese terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Chinese verbs",
    "Eastern Min adverbs",
    "Eastern Min lemmas",
    "Eastern Min nouns",
    "Eastern Min verbs"
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "起始",
      "name": "zh-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Chinese",
  "lang_code": "zh",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to originate; to stem from; to initiate"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "originate",
          "originate"
        ],
        [
          "stem",
          "stem"
        ],
        [
          "from",
          "from"
        ],
        [
          "initiate",
          "initiate"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "qǐshǐ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄑㄧˇ ㄕˇ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "hei² ci²"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "kī-sṳ̄"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "qǐshǐ [Phonetic:qíshǐ]"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "cǐshǐh"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "chʻi³-shih³"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "chǐ-shř"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "chiishyy"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "циши"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ciši"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡ɕʰi²¹⁴⁻³⁵ ʂʐ̩²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "héi chí"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "hei² tsi²"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "héi² qi²"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/hei̯³⁵ t͡sʰiː³⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Foochow-Romanized",
        "Fuzhou"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "kī-sṳ̄"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰi³³⁻³⁵ ⁽ˢ⁻⁾ly³³/",
      "tags": [
        "Fuzhou",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "other": "[Phonetic: qíshǐ]"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡ɕʰi²¹⁴⁻³⁵ ʂʐ̩²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/hei̯³⁵ t͡sʰiː³⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰi³³⁻³⁵ ⁽ˢ⁻⁾ly³³/"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "roman": "yīshǐ",
      "tags": [
        "literary"
      ],
      "word": "伊始"
    },
    {
      "roman": "quányú",
      "tags": [
        "literary"
      ],
      "word": "權輿"
    },
    {
      "roman": "quányú",
      "tags": [
        "literary"
      ],
      "word": "权舆"
    },
    {
      "roman": "fāduān",
      "word": "發端"
    },
    {
      "roman": "fāduān",
      "word": "发端"
    },
    {
      "roman": "fārèn",
      "tags": [
        "literary"
      ],
      "word": "發軔"
    },
    {
      "roman": "fārèn",
      "tags": [
        "literary"
      ],
      "word": "发轫"
    },
    {
      "roman": "zhàoshǐ",
      "tags": [
        "literary"
      ],
      "word": "肇始"
    },
    {
      "roman": "zhàoduān",
      "tags": [
        "literary"
      ],
      "word": "肇端"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "in-compounds",
        "literary"
      ],
      "word": "萌"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Eastern",
        "Min"
      ],
      "word": "起手"
    },
    {
      "roman": "qǐtóu",
      "word": "起頭"
    },
    {
      "roman": "qǐtóu",
      "word": "起头"
    },
    {
      "roman": "kāishǐ",
      "word": "開始"
    },
    {
      "roman": "kāishǐ",
      "word": "开始"
    },
    {
      "roman": "kāishǒu",
      "tags": [
        "Beijing",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "word": "開首"
    },
    {
      "roman": "kāishǒu",
      "tags": [
        "Beijing",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "word": "开首"
    }
  ],
  "word": "起始"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "Chinese adverbs",
    "Chinese entries with incorrect language header",
    "Chinese lemmas",
    "Chinese nouns",
    "Chinese terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Chinese verbs",
    "Eastern Min adverbs",
    "Eastern Min lemmas",
    "Eastern Min nouns",
    "Eastern Min verbs"
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "zh",
        "2": "adverb"
      },
      "expansion": "起始",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Chinese",
  "lang_code": "zh",
  "pos": "adv",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "at first; at the beginning; initially"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "at first",
          "at first"
        ],
        [
          "beginning",
          "beginning"
        ],
        [
          "initially",
          "initially"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "qǐshǐ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄑㄧˇ ㄕˇ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "hei² ci²"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "kī-sṳ̄"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "qǐshǐ [Phonetic:qíshǐ]"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "cǐshǐh"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "chʻi³-shih³"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "chǐ-shř"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "chiishyy"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "циши"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ciši"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡ɕʰi²¹⁴⁻³⁵ ʂʐ̩²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "héi chí"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "hei² tsi²"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "héi² qi²"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/hei̯³⁵ t͡sʰiː³⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Foochow-Romanized",
        "Fuzhou"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "kī-sṳ̄"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰi³³⁻³⁵ ⁽ˢ⁻⁾ly³³/",
      "tags": [
        "Fuzhou",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "other": "[Phonetic: qíshǐ]"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡ɕʰi²¹⁴⁻³⁵ ʂʐ̩²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/hei̯³⁵ t͡sʰiː³⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰi³³⁻³⁵ ⁽ˢ⁻⁾ly³³/"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "roman": "yīchāshǒur",
      "tags": [
        "Beijing",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "word": "一插手兒"
    },
    {
      "roman": "yīchāshǒur",
      "tags": [
        "Beijing",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "word": "一插手儿"
    },
    {
      "roman": "yīkāishǐ",
      "word": "一開始"
    },
    {
      "roman": "yīkāishǐ",
      "word": "一开始"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien"
      ],
      "word": "上頭仔"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien"
      ],
      "word": "上头仔"
    },
    {
      "roman": "zhàchūměngr",
      "tags": [
        "Beijing",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "word": "乍出猛兒"
    },
    {
      "roman": "zhàchūměngr",
      "tags": [
        "Beijing",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "word": "乍出猛儿"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Wu"
      ],
      "word": "先前 (1xi-xxi)"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Wu"
      ],
      "word": "先頭"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Wu"
      ],
      "word": "先头"
    },
    {
      "roman": "zuìchū",
      "word": "最初"
    },
    {
      "roman": "co1 co1",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Hakka",
        "Hokkien"
      ],
      "word": "初初"
    },
    {
      "roman": "pītóu",
      "word": "劈頭"
    },
    {
      "roman": "pītóu",
      "word": "劈头"
    },
    {
      "roman": "yuán",
      "word": "原"
    },
    {
      "roman": "yuánlái",
      "word": "原來"
    },
    {
      "roman": "yuánlái",
      "word": "原来"
    },
    {
      "roman": "yuánxiān",
      "word": "原先"
    },
    {
      "roman": "yuánchū",
      "word": "原初"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Hokkien",
        "Teochew"
      ],
      "word": "原底"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka"
      ],
      "word": "原旦"
    },
    {
      "roman": "yuánběn",
      "word": "原本"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Wu"
      ],
      "word": "原本榻裡"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Wu"
      ],
      "word": "原本榻里 (3nyyoe-pen-thaq-li)"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien"
      ],
      "word": "在本"
    },
    {
      "roman": "shǐchū",
      "tags": [
        "literary"
      ],
      "word": "始初"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien"
      ],
      "word": "寢頭"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien"
      ],
      "word": "寝头"
    },
    {
      "roman": "jiùgēnr",
      "tags": [
        "Beijing",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "word": "就跟兒"
    },
    {
      "roman": "jiùgēnr",
      "tags": [
        "Beijing",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "word": "就跟儿"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Wu"
      ],
      "word": "早先 (2tsau-xi)"
    },
    {
      "roman": "běnlái",
      "word": "本來"
    },
    {
      "roman": "běnlái",
      "word": "本来"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Wu",
        "dated"
      ],
      "word": "本則來"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Wu",
        "dated"
      ],
      "word": "本则来 (2pen-tseq-le)"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien"
      ],
      "word": "本底"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Wu",
        "dated"
      ],
      "word": "本底子 (2pen-ti-tsr)"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien"
      ],
      "word": "本成"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien"
      ],
      "word": "本然"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Wu"
      ],
      "word": "本生 (2pen-san)"
    },
    {
      "roman": "dāngchū",
      "word": "當初"
    },
    {
      "roman": "dāngchū",
      "word": "当初"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien"
      ],
      "word": "當初時"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien"
      ],
      "word": "当初时"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Quanzhou",
        "Xiamen"
      ],
      "word": "當原初"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Quanzhou",
        "Xiamen"
      ],
      "word": "当原初"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien"
      ],
      "word": "自本"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien"
      ],
      "word": "舊底"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien"
      ],
      "word": "旧底"
    },
    {
      "roman": "qǐxiān",
      "word": "起先"
    },
    {
      "roman": "qǐchū",
      "word": "起初"
    },
    {
      "roman": "qǐshǒu",
      "word": "起手"
    },
    {
      "roman": "qǐtóu",
      "word": "起頭"
    },
    {
      "roman": "qǐtóu",
      "word": "起头"
    },
    {
      "roman": "qǐshǒu",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "literary"
      ],
      "word": "起首"
    },
    {
      "roman": "kai1 sienn1",
      "tags": [
        "Xiang"
      ],
      "word": "開先"
    },
    {
      "roman": "kai1 sienn1",
      "tags": [
        "Xiang"
      ],
      "word": "开先"
    },
    {
      "roman": "kāichū",
      "word": "開初"
    },
    {
      "roman": "kāichū",
      "word": "开初"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien"
      ],
      "word": "頭仔"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien"
      ],
      "word": "头仔"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien"
      ],
      "word": "頭起先"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien"
      ],
      "word": "头起先"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Eastern",
        "Hokkien",
        "Min"
      ],
      "word": "頭頭"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Eastern",
        "Hokkien",
        "Min"
      ],
      "word": "头头"
    }
  ],
  "word": "起始"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "Chinese adverbs",
    "Chinese entries with incorrect language header",
    "Chinese lemmas",
    "Chinese nouns",
    "Chinese terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Chinese verbs",
    "Eastern Min adverbs",
    "Eastern Min lemmas",
    "Eastern Min nouns",
    "Eastern Min verbs"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "roman": "qǐshǐyè",
      "word": "起始頁"
    },
    {
      "roman": "qǐshǐyè",
      "word": "起始页"
    },
    {
      "roman": "qǐshǐdiǎn",
      "word": "起始點"
    },
    {
      "roman": "qǐshǐdiǎn",
      "word": "起始点"
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "zh",
        "2": "noun"
      },
      "expansion": "起始",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Chinese",
  "lang_code": "zh",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "origin; initiation"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "origin",
          "origin"
        ],
        [
          "initiation",
          "initiation"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "qǐshǐ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄑㄧˇ ㄕˇ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "hei² ci²"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "kī-sṳ̄"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "qǐshǐ [Phonetic:qíshǐ]"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "cǐshǐh"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "chʻi³-shih³"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "chǐ-shř"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "chiishyy"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "циши"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ciši"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡ɕʰi²¹⁴⁻³⁵ ʂʐ̩²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "héi chí"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "hei² tsi²"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "héi² qi²"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/hei̯³⁵ t͡sʰiː³⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Foochow-Romanized",
        "Fuzhou"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "kī-sṳ̄"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰi³³⁻³⁵ ⁽ˢ⁻⁾ly³³/",
      "tags": [
        "Fuzhou",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "other": "[Phonetic: qíshǐ]"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡ɕʰi²¹⁴⁻³⁵ ʂʐ̩²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/hei̯³⁵ t͡sʰiː³⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰi³³⁻³⁵ ⁽ˢ⁻⁾ly³³/"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "roman": "yīshǐ",
      "tags": [
        "literary"
      ],
      "word": "伊始"
    },
    {
      "roman": "xùmù",
      "tags": [
        "figuratively"
      ],
      "word": "序幕"
    },
    {
      "roman": "fāduān",
      "word": "發端"
    },
    {
      "roman": "fāduān",
      "word": "发端"
    },
    {
      "roman": "zhàoduān",
      "tags": [
        "literary"
      ],
      "word": "肇端"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "literary"
      ],
      "word": "萌"
    },
    {
      "roman": "qǐtóu",
      "word": "起頭"
    },
    {
      "roman": "qǐtóu",
      "word": "起头"
    },
    {
      "roman": "kī-tàu-sĕng",
      "tags": [
        "Eastern",
        "Min"
      ],
      "word": "起頭先"
    },
    {
      "roman": "kī-tàu-sĕng",
      "tags": [
        "Eastern",
        "Min"
      ],
      "word": "起头先"
    },
    {
      "roman": "kāishǐ",
      "word": "開始"
    },
    {
      "roman": "kāishǐ",
      "word": "开始"
    },
    {
      "roman": "kāiduān",
      "word": "開端"
    },
    {
      "roman": "kāiduān",
      "word": "开端"
    },
    {
      "roman": "kāitóu",
      "word": "開頭"
    },
    {
      "roman": "kāitóu",
      "word": "开头"
    },
    {
      "roman": "shǒuduān",
      "word": "首端"
    }
  ],
  "word": "起始"
}

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