肇始

Chinese

		at first; devise; originate	begin
simp. and trad. (肇始)		肇	始

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): zhàoshǐ

(Zhuyin): ㄓㄠˋ ㄕˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): siu⁶ ci²

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: zhàoshǐ
  - Zhuyin: ㄓㄠˋ ㄕˇ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jawshyy
  - IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂɑʊ̯⁵¹ ʂʐ̩²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: siu⁶ ci²
  - Yale: siuh chí
  - Cantonese Pinyin: siu⁶ tsi²
  - Guangdong Romanization: xiu⁶ qi²
  - IPA ^(key): /siːu̯²² t͡sʰiː³⁵/

Verb

肇始

(literary) to commence; to begin

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