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Trad. 始發
- (of trains etc) to set off (on a journey)
- to start (being issued or circulated)
- to start (happening)
- originating
Trad. 建始縣
- Jianshi, a county in Enshi Tujia and Miao Autonomous Prefecture 恩施土家族苗族自治州[En1 shi1 Tu3 jia1 zu2 Miao2 zu2 Zi4 zhi4 zhou1], Hubei
Trad. 固始縣
- Gushi, a county in Xinyang City 信陽市|信阳市[Xin4 yang2 Shi4], Henan
Trad. 始新紀
- Eocene (geological epoch from 55m-34m years ago)
Trad. 始業式
- school opening ceremony (to mark the start of a semester) (Tw)
Trad. 始興縣
- Shixing, a county in Shaoguan City 韶關市|韶关市[Shao2 guan1 Shi4], Guangdong
- the tomb of the first emperor at Mt Li 驪山|骊山[Li2 shan1] near Xi'an (awaits excavation)
Trad. 報本反始
- ensure that you pay debts of gratitude (idiom)
Trad. 週而復始
- lit. the cycle comes back to the start (idiom); to move in circles
- the wheel comes full circle
Trad. 貫徹始終
- to follow through; to carry through to the end
Trad. 終而復始
- lit. the end comes back to the start (idiom); the wheel comes full circle
Trad. 有始有終
- where there's a start, there's a finish (idiom); to finish once one starts sth
- to carry things through
- I started, so I'll finish.
Trad. 有始無終
- to start but not finish (idiom); to fail to carry things through
- lack of sticking power
- short attention span
Trad. 重新開始
- to resume; to restart; to start afresh
- lit. the first person to make funerary figurines (idiom)
- fig. the originator of an evil practice
Trad. 善始善終
- where there's a start, there's a finish (idiom); to finish once one starts sth
- to carry things through
- I started, so I'll finish.
- not expected at the outset (idiom)
- unforeseen
- to be surprised by the turn of events
Trad. 始終如一
- unswerving from start to finish (idiom)
- the mausoleum of the First Emperor near Xi'an
Trad. 原始熱帶雨林
- virgin tropical rainforest
Trad. 千里之行，始於足下
- lit. a thousand mile journey begins with the first step
- fig. big accomplishments come from an accumulation of little achievements made one by one