Meaning of word 起初
Writing Sheet
Word
Pinyin qǐ chū
Phonetic Notation ㄑㄧˇ ㄔㄨ
Englishoriginally, at first, at the outset
Frenchau début, d'abord
Germanyvon vornherein , zuerst, zunächst , anfänglich (Adj)​, beginnen (Adj)​, beginnend (Adj)​
word Meaning

◎ 起初 qǐchū

[originally;at first] 原来;最初

这个工厂起初很小

Meaning in Internet

起初 （汉语词语）

  • 起初，读音qǐ chū，汉语词语，意思是最初；起先；当初。出自《赚蒯通》