chū
初 (chū) is a Chinese word meaning “(bound form) at first; initially; (bound form) first; early; (bound form) (in lunar calendar dates, before numerals 1–10) days 1 to 10 of a month, as in 初三[chu1 san1] "the third"”.
Meanings
- 1(bound form) at first; initially
- 2(bound form) first; early
- 3(bound form) (in lunar calendar dates, before numerals 1–10) days 1 to 10 of a month, as in 初三[chu1 san1] "the third"
- Part of speech
- adverb