初
chū
at first
(at the) beginning; first; junior; basic
他初学钢琴时,每天练习一个小时。
tā chū xué gāng qín shí, měi tiān liàn xí yī gè xiǎo shí。
when he first started learning piano, he practiced one hour every day.
这只是初步的计划,还需要再改。
zhè zhǐ shì chū bù de jì huà, hái xū yào zài gǎi。
this is only a basic plan; it still needs to be revised.
Words with 初
初中
chū zhōng
junior high school (abbr. for 初級中學|初级中学[chu1 ji2 zhong1 xue2])
初创
chū chuàng
startup (company, phase etc); newly established
初生
chū shēng
newborn
小升初
xiǎo shēng chū
progression from elementary school to junior high (abbr. for 小學生升入初中生|小学生升入初中生[xiao3 xue2 sheng1 sheng1 ru4 chu1 zhong1 sheng1])
初试
chū shì
preliminary exam
明末清初
míng mò qīng chū
late Ming and early Qing
初始化
chū shǐ huà
(computing) to initialize
初级中学
chū jí zhōng xué
junior high school
太初
tài chū
the absolute beginning
开初
kāi chū
at the outset
阿初佛
ā chū fó
erroneous variant of 阿閦佛, Aksobhya, the imperturbable ruler of Eastern Paradise, Abhirati
人之初,性本善
rén zhī chū , xìng běn shàn
man at birth is fundamentally good in nature (the first two lines of Three Character Classic 三字經|三字经[San1 zi4 Jing1])