当初 dāngchū Original

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Traditional: 當初

Stroke order

当初 is written in 13 strokes across 2 characters.

当初 — the Chinese character for Original (dāngchū), stroke diagram — Stroke diagram for 当初 — Original

当 — 6 strokes
初 — 7 strokes

Senses

at that time
originally

Characters in 当初

当 dāng — (onom.) dong; ding dong (bell); to be
初 chū — (bound form) at first; initially; (bound form) first; early

Character meanings from CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Related words

当初 is pronounced dāngchū and means “Original”.

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