| Simplified | Traditional | Pinyin | English |
|---|---|---|---|
| 端 | 耑 | duān | - old variant of 端[duan1] - start - origin |
| 开端 | 開端 | kāiduān | - start - beginning |
| 创 | 創 | chuàng | - to begin - to initiate - to inaugurate - to start - to create |
| 启 | 啟 | qǐ | - to open - to start - to initiate - to enlighten or awaken - to state - to inform |
| 始 | 始 | shǐ | - to begin - to start - then - only then |
| 寎 | 寎 | bìng | - nightmare - start in sleep |
| 肇 | 肈 | zhào | - the start - the origin |
| 兴 | 興 | xīng | - to rise - to flourish - to become popular - to start - to encourage - to get up - (often used in the negative) to permit or allow (dialect) - maybe (dialect) |
| 起 | 起 | qǐ | - to rise - to raise - to get up - to set out - to start - to appear - to launch - to initiate (action) - to draft - to establish - to get (from a depot or counter) - verb suffix, to start - (before place or time) starting from - classifier for occurrences or unpredictable events: case, instance - classifier for groups: batch, group |
| 开 | 開 | kāi | - to open - to start - to turn on - to boil - to write out (a prescription, check, invoice etc) - to operate (a vehicle) - carat (gold) - abbr. for Kelvin, 開爾文|开尔文[Kai1 er3 wen2] - abbr. for 開本|开本[kai1 ben3], book format |
| 惊 | 驚 | jīng | - to start - to be frightened - to be scared - alarm |
| 下手 | 下手 | xiàshǒu | - to start - to put one's hand to - to set about - the seat to the right of the main guest |
| 先鞭 | 先鞭 | xiānbiān | - to take precedence - to make an early start - to lead the way |
| 句首 | 句首 | jùshǒu | - start of phrase or sentence |
| 压根 | 壓根 | yàgēn | - from the start - absolutely - entirely - simply |
| 奋起 | 奮起 | fènqǐ | - to rise vigorously - a spirited start |
| 年头 | 年頭 | niántóu | - start of the year - whole year - a particular year - period - days - epoch - a year's harvest |
| 从头 | 從頭 | cóngtóu | - anew - from the start |
| 抢跑 | 搶跑 | qiǎngpǎo | - to jump the gun - to make a false start |
| 旬首 | 旬首 | xúnshǒu | - start of a ten day period |
| 更始 | 更始 | gēngshǐ | - to make a new start - to regenerate |
| 月初 | 月初 | yuèchū | - start of month - early in the month |
| 岁修 | 歲修 | suìxiū | - start of the year |
| 岁首 | 歲首 | suìshǒu | - start of the year |
| 发动 | 發動 | fādòng | - to start - to launch - to unleash - to mobilize - to arouse |
| 发起 | 發起 | fāqǐ | - to originate - to initiate - to launch (an attack, an initiative etc) - to start - to propose sth (for the first time) |
| 端绪 | 端緒 | duānxù | - start and development - thread (of a story) - general outline - clue |
| 肇始 | 肇始 | zhàoshǐ | - to initiate - to start - the start |
| 起迄 | 起迄 | qǐqì | - start and end (dates) - origin and destination |
| 起头 | 起頭 | qǐtóu | - to start - at first - beginning |
| 进发 | 進發 | jìnfā | - to set out - to start |
| 开创 | 開創 | kāichuàng | - to initiate - to start - to found |
| 开动 | 開動 | kāidòng | - to start - to set in motion - to move - to march - to dig in (eating) - to tuck in (eating) |
| 开场 | 開場 | kāichǎng | - to begin - to open - to start - beginning of an event |
| 开始 | 開始 | kāishǐ | - to begin - beginning - to start - initial - CL:個|个[ge4] |
| 开展 | 開展 | kāizhǎn | - (begin to) develop - unfold - to start - to launch - to open - to carry out |
| 开拔 | 開拔 | kāibá | - to set out (of troops) - departure - start date (of military expedition) |
| 开立 | 開立 | kāilì | - to found or start |
| 开篇 | 開篇 | kāipiān | - start of literary work - opening song of ballad in Tanci style 彈詞|弹词[tan2 ci2] |
| 开台 | 開臺 | kāitái | - start of play - opening of theatrical performance |
| 领头 | 領頭 | lǐngtóu | - to take the lead - to be first to start |
| 惊悟 | 驚悟 | jīngwù | - to come to oneself with a start - to realize at a jolt |
| 惊觉 | 驚覺 | jīngjué | - to realize suddenly - to wake up with a start |
| 惊跳 | 驚跳 | jīngtiào | - to shy (away) - to give a start |
| 惊醒 | 驚醒 | jīngxǐng | - to rouse - to be woken by sth - to wake with a start - to sleep lightly |
| 一路来 | 一路來 | yīlùlái | - all the way - all along - since the start |
| 月头儿 | 月頭兒 | yuètóur | - start of the month (colloquial) |
| 不宣而战 | 不宣而戰 | bùxuānérzhàn | - open hostilities without declaring war - start an undeclared war |
| 说来话长 | 說來話長 | shuōláihuàcháng | - start explaining and it's a long story (idiom); complicated and not easy to express succinctly |
| 重新做人 | 重新做人 | chóngxīnzuòrén | - to start a new life - to make a fresh start |
| 帧首定界符 | 幀首定界符 | zhēnshǒudìngjièfú | - start frame delimiter (SFD) |
| 老鼠拉龟，无从下手 | 老鼠拉龜，無從下手 | lǎoshǔlāguī,wúcóngxiàshǒu | - like mice trying to pull a turtle, nowhere to get a hand grip (idiom) - no clue where to start |
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