初
Ideographic: Cutting 刀 the cloth 衤 is the first step in making clothesRadical: 刀
meaning for 初 chū:
- - at first
- - (at the) beginning
- - first
- - junior
- - basicinitial
- - preliminary
- - tentativefirst
- - primary
- - initial
- - original
- - at first
- - initially
- - originallyat that time
- - originallyinitial stage
- - beginning periodbeginning of the year
hóngrì红日
chū初
shēng升
ㅤ，
wànwù万物
fùsū复苏
ㅤ。
The sun rises, and all things come to life.
běnshìjì本世纪
chū初
ㅤ，
yòu又
lǚzāo屡遭
bùliáng不良
yángrén洋人
dào盗
jié劫
pòhuài破坏
ㅤ，
xuěshàngjiāshuāng雪上加霜
ㅤ，
miànmùquánfēi面目全非
ㅤ。
The beginning of this century, and repeated bad foreigners banditry destruction, worse, beyond recognition.
suīrán虽然
suìyuè岁月
liúshì流逝
ㅤ，
dàn但
tāmen他们
de的
yǒuyì友谊
yījiù依旧
rú如
chū初
ㅤ。
Though time passes, their friendship remains as strong as ever.