自……開始

See also: 自……开始

Chinese

		from; self; oneself from; self; oneself; since		to start; to begin; to commence to start; to begin; to commence; start; beginning; commencement
trad. (自……開始)		自	……	開始
simp. (自……开始)		自	……	开始

Pronunciation

• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): chū...khai-sí

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• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chū...khai-sí
    • Tâi-lô: tsū...khai-sí
    • IPA (Xiamen): /t͡su²² kʰai⁴⁴⁻²² si⁵³/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡su⁴¹ kʰai³³ si⁵⁵⁴/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡su²² kʰai⁴⁴⁻²² si⁵³/
    • IPA (Taipei): /t͡su³³ kʰai⁴⁴⁻³³ si⁵³/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡su³³ kʰai⁴⁴⁻³³ si⁴¹/

Preposition

1. (Southern Min) from ... on; from; starting; starting from

   • 自彼陣開始，天皇都攏帶遐，東京每綴扵成做日本的府城 [Hokkien, trad.]
     自彼阵开始，天皇都拢带遐，东京每缀扵成做日本的府城 [Hokkien, simp.]

     From: 2006: anon., zh-min-nan:w:Tang-kiaⁿ

     chū hit-chūn khai-sí, thian-hông to lóng tòa hiâ, Tang-kiaⁿ mā tòe leh chiâⁿ-chò Ji̍t-pún ê hú-siâⁿ [Pe̍h-ōe-jī]

     From that time on, the emperors all lived there. Accordingly, Tokyo also became the seat of government for Japan.

Usage notes

• a common sentence pattern

Synonyms

• 從……起／从……起 (cóng...qǐ)
• (Min Nan) 對……起／对……起 (tùi...khí or ùi...khí)