Cangjie code for 始

Cangjie decomposition of 始: 女戈口 (VIR)
女戈口
VIR

Step-by-step breakdown · Cangjie v3 and v5 are the same

女
戈
口

Quick (Sucheng) code

女口（VR）

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Pronunciation & meaning

Pronunciation
Mandarinㄕˇ shǐ
Cantoneseci2
Meaning
begin, start; then, only then
Kangxi Radical
女 · 8 strokes

Common words

  • 開始kāi shǐto begin; beginning
  • 始終shǐ zhōngfrom beginning to end; all along
  • 原始yuán shǐfirst; original
  • 始建shǐ jiànto start building
  • 創始人chuàng shǐ réncreator; founder; initiator
  • 初始chū shǐinitial; starting (point)
  • 起始qǐ shǐto originate
  • 原始社會yuán shǐ shè huìprimitive society

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