Character data
HSK
5
FREQUENCY
667th character
RADICAL
⼑ (18.5)
STROKES
7
INDEX #
889
Character data
| HSK | 5 |
| Frequency | 667th character |
| Radical | ⼑ (18.5) |
| Strokes | 7 |
| Index # | 889 |
Definitions
| 初 chū |
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Stroke order
Words containing 初
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primary; junior
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junior middle school; junior high school
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lower elementary school; abbr. to 初小chū xiǎo
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lower elementary school; abbr. to 初小chū xiǎo
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initial consonant sound of a syllable
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initial sound of a syllable
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early part (of a decade, century etc); the first years
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early part (of a decade, century etc); the first years
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first founded
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first founded
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first try; preliminary exam; qualifying exam
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to try one's hand; to have a try; initial foray
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to try one's hand; to have a try; initial foray
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preliminary contest; initial heats of a competition
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primary election
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first sign (of budding talent)
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to display one's ability for the first time
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to display one's ability for the first time
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to display one's ability for the first time
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first sign of emerging talent
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first sign of emerging talent
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to become reconciled; to bury the hatchet
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Four Great Calligraphers of early Tang
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the absolute beginning
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as before; as ever
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