first day of lunar month; New Year's Day; first year in junior middle school
third year in junior middle school
junior high school; abbr. for
初级中学
2nd year in junior middle school; 2nd day of a lunar month; 2nd day of lunar New Year
middle ten days of July, the first of 三伏 sān fú, three hottest periods of the year
to make a preliminary estimate
startup (company, phase etc); newly established; in the early stages
early part (of a decade, century etc); the first years
fourth day of a lunar month
initial (i.e. initial consonant of a syllable in Asian phonetics)
early evening; wedding night; (fig.) first sexual encounter
initial; starting (point)
lower elementary school; abbr. for 初级小学
archaic (and simpler) form of a Chinese character
first of the five night watch periods 19:00-21:00 (old)
initial stage; beginning period
for the first time; first (meeting, attempt etc)
initial; preliminary; tentative
first offender; first offense
newborn; nascent; primary (biology)
early autumn; 7th month of the lunar calendar
junior; beginner; primary
original intention or aspiration
preliminary exam; qualifying exam; first try; preliminary testing
preliminary contest; initial heats of a competition
first sign (of budding talent)
(computing) to initialize; initialization
beginner (student); novice
new company; newly established enterprise
to be a newcomer; just off the boat
primary education; junior school education
junior high school; junior middle school
lower elementary school; abbr. to 初小
to have a try; to try one's hand; initial foray
first sign of budding talent; to display one's ability for the first time
first sign of budding talent; to display one's ability for the first time
beginning of the year; start of the year; early year; the beginning of the year
at the outset; at first; early
at that time; in the first place; at the beginning; originally
(literary) former times; in olden days
first; at first; from the start; primary; primarily; initial; original; initially; originally
start of month; early in the month
originally; at first; at the outset
beginning of an age; beginning of a decade
early evening when lanterns are first lit
to bury the hatchet; to become reconciled
intact; untouched; as good as before
the first meridian; the prime meridian