chūㄔㄨ
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Meaning

Meanings

  1. 1

    at first

  2. 2

    (at the) beginning

  3. 3

    first

  4. 4

    junior

  5. 5

    basic

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以初學者來說,你打網球已經算是打得不錯了。

You are a good tennis player, as beginners go.

這本書是用簡單的英文寫成的,初學者也可以看得懂。

This book is written in such easy English as beginners can understand.

他们五月初到了大阪。

他們五月初到了大阪。

They arrived in Osaka at the beginning of May.

明代十五世纪初紫禁城是北京的中心。

明代十五世紀初紫禁城是北京的中心。

In the Ming Dynasty (early 15th century) the centre of Beijing was the Forbidden City.

初學者應先學習口說英語。

Beginners should learn spoken English first.

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