起
Meanings
1. to rise
2. to raise
3. to get up
4. to set out
5. to start
6. to appear
7. to launch
8. to initiate (action)
9. to draft
10. to establish
11. to get (from a depot or counter)
12. verb suffix, to start
13. starting from (a time, place, price etc)
14. classifier for occurrences or unpredictable events: case, instance
15. classifier for groups: batch, group
Characters used
Examples87
从
You'll have to study harder from now on.
你
What did you name your son?
我们
We named the dog Tim.
这
This movie is starting to get really interesting.
我
I can't recall her name at the moment.
她
She started talking about the school's secrets again.