起步

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Chinese

to rise; to raise; to get up
a step; a pace; walk
a step; a pace; walk; march; stages in a process
 
trad. (起步)
simp. #(起步)

Pronunciation


Verb

起步

  1. (literal) to set out
  2. (automotive) to set one's car in movement; to accelerate
  3. (figurative) to set in motion; to start a task or activity
    起步階段起步阶段  ―  qǐbù jiēduàn  ―  initial stage

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