Noviro
起初
Simplified 起初
Traditional 起初
Pinyin qǐ chū
Definition originally; at first; at the outset
起初我很紧张
qǐchū wǒ hěn jǐnzhāng
At first I was very nervous
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初
chū
at first; (at the) beginning; first; junior; basic
HSK3
当初
dāng chū
at that time; originally
HSK3
初步
chū bù
initial; preliminary; tentative
HSK3
初中
chū zhōng
junior high school (abbr. for 初级中学)
HSK3
初级
chū jí
junior; primary
HSK3
年初
nián chū
beginning of the year
HSK3
最初
zuì chū
first; primary; initial; original; at first; initially; originally
HSK4
初期
chū qī
initial stage; beginning period
HSK5