开始

開始

kāishǐ

verbHSK 2

to start

Character Breakdown

kāi

open

Radical: Strokes: 4
ground
fence

shǐ

begin

Radical: Strokes: 8
woman
platform

Example Sentences

开始上课了。

Kāishǐ shàngkè le.

The class has started.

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