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开始
開始
kāishǐ
1.
to begin
2.
beginning
3.
to start
4.
initial
5.
CL:[[個|个<gè>]]
HSK 2
Character Breakdown
Compound Words (4)
Example Sentences (9)
年轻人刚开始工作的时候，不要太急着赚钱，不要眼睛里只有工资和奖金。
Niánqīng rén gāng kāishǐ gōngzuò de shíhou, bú yào tài jí zhe zhuàn qián, bú yào yǎnjing lǐ zhǐ yǒu gōngzī hé jiǎngjīn.
When young people first start working, they shouldn't be too eager to make money; they shouldn't focus only on salary and bonuses.
Text 5
您从几岁开始学习跳舞？
Nín cóng jǐ suì kāishǐ xuéxí tiàowǔ?
At what age did you start learning to dance?
Text 2
开始有点儿不习惯，后来就慢慢适应了，最近我还交了一个中国朋友。
Kāishǐ yǒu diǎnr bù xíguàn, hòulái jiù mànmàn shìyìng le, zuìjìn wǒ hái jiāo le yí gè Zhōngguó péngyou.
At first I wasn’t quite used to it, then I gradually got used to it, and recently I even made a Chinese friend.
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比赛马上就要开始了，小云怎么还没来？
Bǐsài mǎshàng jiù yào kāishǐ le, Xiǎoyún zěnme hái méi lái?
The match is about to start; why hasn't Xiaoyun arrived yet?
Text 2
我十一岁的时候开始踢足球，已经踢了十年了。
Wǒ shíyī suì de shíhòu kāishǐ tī zúqiú, yǐjīng tī le shí nián le.
I started playing soccer when I was eleven years old, and I have been playing for ten years.
Text 3
我也想起来了。她现在慢慢地开始像个女孩子了。
Wǒ yě xiǎng qǐlái le. Tā xiànzài mànmàn de kāishǐ xiàng gè nǚ háizi le.
I also remembered. She is now slowly starting to look like a girl.
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