起初, qǐchū
Meaning: at first; originally
HSK 6 word
Example
起初他不同意这个计划。
Qǐchū tā bù tóngyì zhège jìhuà.
At first, he didn't agree with this plan.
More HSK 6 words
- 频繁pínfánfrequent; often
- 轮流lúnliúto take turns
- 趁chènto take advantage of
- 当初dāngchūoriginally; at first
- 涉及shèjíto involve; to concern
- 关联guānliánrelated; connected
- 总计zǒngjìto total; sum total
- 耽误dānwuto delay
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