Nantoka/初始chū shǐ初始 (chū shǐ) is a Chinese word meaning “initial; starting (point)”.Meanings1initial2starting (point)Characters in 初始初chū · (bound form) at first; initially始shǐ · to beginRelated words开始to begin初(bound form) at first; initially当初at that time最初first始终from beginning to end原始first起初originally; at first; at the outset初步initial初恋first love初次for the first time创始人creator; founder; initiator始to beginStudy Chinese with flashcards →