HSK C3/W3/V3
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/ chū /
Strokes

Definition

at first/(at the) beginning/first/junior/basic

Example

As an Adjective

inceptive; initial; at the beginning (of sth); during the early part (of sth)

1
Tángcháo
唐朝
chūnián
初年

in the early years of the Tang Dynasty

As a Noun

inception; beginning (of sth); early part (of sth)

2
Shí
yuè
chū

early in October; in early October

3
Èr  
二十
shíshì
世纪

beginning of the 20th century

As an Adjective

original

4
hǎo
和好
chū
如初

be on good terms again; become good friends again; restore good relations

As an Adjective

first (in order)

5
Zhēngyuèchū
正月初一
  
/
èr

first/second day of the first lunar month

As an Adverb

for the first time; just beginning (to do sth)

6
Xuěhòu
雪后
chū
qíng

clear up immediately after snow

7
Chūjiànchéngxiào
初见成效

achieve initial success; gain initial results

As an Adjective

elementary; rudimentary