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beginning: noun
begin: intransitive or transitive verb

beginning [bıˈgınıŋ] N

1. beginning:

beginning

开始 kāishǐ

beginning

开端 kāiduān

2. beginning:

beginning

起源 qǐyuán

begin <began; begun; beginning> [bıˈgın] VB trans, intr

(使)开始 kāishǐ

He began working [or to work] last week.

他上周开始工作。

The meeting began 20 minutes ago.

会议于20分钟前开始。

Phrases:

begin on [or upon]

着手进行 zhuóshǒu jìnxíng

以…开始 yǐ…kāishǐ

to begin with

首先 shǒuxiān

to begin with

Usage examples with beginning

Go right back to the beginning.

一直回到开头的地方。

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In the beginning, they were in charge of both fire extinguishment and fire prevention, but government fire stations later became in charge of putting out fire. en.wikipedia.org

It is payable at the beginning of the financial year, though this is regarded as being the time at which the amount becomes clear. en.wikipedia.org

The Vietnamese-language broadcast signal was also jammed by the Vietnamese government since the beginning. en.wikipedia.org

However, beginning in the 1960s, some manufacturers began making more expensive, compact high fidelity speakers. en.wikipedia.org

The family accounts at the beginning of each heading reflects this taxonomy, as do the species counts found in each family account. en.wikipedia.org

At the beginning of 60s the club faced problems but a new administration helped the club to surpass them. en.wikipedia.org

This was the first of many recordings with the compadres (literally familial compatriots), and the beginning of a long friendship and working relationship. en.wikipedia.org

The name lira was used on banknotes beginning in 1973, initially jointly with pound, and exclusively on both coins and banknotes since 1986. en.wikipedia.org

Successful insurers are beginning to adapt to continuous, unpredictable and accelerating change. en.wikipedia.org

In 1860, there was the first demarcations of property lines and attributions of street names, marking the beginning of urbanization. en.wikipedia.org

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