早期zǎoqī
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Meanings
1. early period; early phase; early stage
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The large crowd roared in approval as Mark Knopfler played the first few bars of "Money for Nothing".
If someone told Bismarck early on that he's a great public speaker, he would be very angry. That's so plain, he would say he is not a good public speaker, I talk with a stammer. I'm a politician, not a good public speaker.