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CHINESE WORD

dāng chū

当初

originally

Numbered pinyin
dang1 chu1
English meanings
at that time, originally

Example sentences

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  1. 01

    dāngchū当初wǒ我bù不míngbai明白。

    I didn't understand at first.

  2. 02

    dāngchū当初de的juédìng决定。

    The original decision.

  3. 03

    dāngchū当初tā他lái来zhèlǐ这里。

    He came here originally.

  4. 04

    dāngchū当初jiù就gāi该shuō说。

    Should have said it then.

  5. 05

    hé和dāngchū当初yīyàng一样。

    Same as at the beginning.

  6. 06

    xiǎngqǐ想起dāngchū当初。

    Think of the beginning.

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