开始 kāi shǐ

to start; to begin; beginning

HSK 2

Word data

HSK 2
Frequency 135th word

Definitions

  1. 1. to start
  2. 2. to begin
  3. 3. beginning
  4. 4. initial
  5. 5. CL 个gè

Characters

Character Meaning
开 kāi HSK 1
to open; to turn on; to start
始 shǐ HSK 2
to begin; to start; only then