start in Chinese
start in Chinese is 起飞, 開始 — start means to begin doing something or set something in motion.
start in Chinese
起飞
Pronounced: qǐ fēi
The beginning point of a race, a board game, etc.
開始
Pronounced: kāi shǐ
(intransitive) To have its origin (at), begin.
What does "start" mean?
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verb To begin doing something or set something in motion.
"She started the meeting five minutes late."
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verb To get an engine or machine running.
"The car wouldn't start in the cold weather."
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verb To jerk or flinch suddenly from surprise or fear.
"She started at the sudden knock on the door."
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noun The beginning point of something, such as an activity, race, or period of time.
"We arrived at the start of the race just in time."
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start in a sentence
- She started the meeting five minutes late.
- He started learning guitar last summer.
- The car wouldn't start in the cold weather.
- It took a few tries to start the old lawnmower this morning.
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What is "start" in Chinese?
"start" in Chinese is 起飞, 開始. start means: To begin doing something or set something in motion.
How do you pronounce 起飞?
"start" in Chinese is 起飞, pronounced "qǐ fēi".
How do you use "start" in a sentence?
Example: "She started the meeting five minutes late." In Chinese, "start" is 起飞, 開始.
Are there other ways to say "start" in Chinese?
Yes — Chinese has 2 translations listed for "start": 起飞, 開始.
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