始
shǐ
to begin
to start; then; only then
故事从这里开始。
gù shi cóng zhè lǐ kāi shǐ。
The story begins here.
他始终没有放弃自己的梦想。
tā shǐ zhōng méi yǒu fàng qì zì jǐ de mèng xiǎng。
He never once gave up his own dream.
Words with 始
始建
shǐ jiàn
to start building
开始
kāi shǐ
to begin
秦始皇陵
qín shǐ huáng líng
the tomb of the first emperor at Mt Li 驪山|骊山[Li2 shan1] near Xi'an (awaits excavation)
初始化
chū shǐ huà
(computing) to initialize
有始有终
yǒu shǐ yǒu zhōng
where there's a start, there's a finish (idiom); to finish once one starts sth
周而复始
zhōu ér fù shǐ
lit. the cycle comes back to the start (idiom); to move in circles
重新开始
chóng xīn kāi shǐ
to resume; to restart; to start afresh
一元复始
yī yuán fù shǐ
a new year begins (idiom)
自始
zì shǐ
from the outset
自始至终
zì shǐ zhì zhōng
from start to finish (idiom)
伊始
yī shǐ
outset
倡始
chàng shǐ
to initiate