始
shǐ
to begin; to start (in 开始)
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2Readings & Meanings
- shǐto begin; to start; then
3Structure
4Common Words with 始
开始kāi shǐ
to begin; to start
原始yuán shǐ
original; primitive
创始chuàng shǐ
to initiate; to found
始shǐ
to begin; to start
始终shǐ zhōng
from beginning to end; all along
一元复始yī yuán fù shǐ
a new year begins (idiom)
5Example Sentences
会议开始了。
huì yì kāi shǐ le。
The meeting has started.
他始终没有放弃。
tā shǐ zhōng méi yǒu fàng qì。
He never gave up from beginning to end.
Other Characters Pronounced “shi”
6Printable Worksheet
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始
shǐ
to begin; to start (in 开始)
Common Words
kāi shǐ
开始
to begin; to start
yuán shǐ
原始
original; primitive
chuàng shǐ
创始
to initiate; to found
shǐ
始
to begin; to start
shǐ zhōng
始终
from beginning to end; all along
yī yuán fù shǐ
一元复始
a new year begins (idiom)
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