起
程

To set out in Chinese: 起程 (qǐ chéng)

qǐ chéng

to set out

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Definitions

  1. 1to set out
  2. 2to leave

Stroke order

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起
程

Zhuyin

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ㄑㄧˇ

qǐ

ㄑ/ qㄧ/ iˇ/ third tone

ㄔㄥˊ

chéng

ㄔ/ chㄥ/ engˊ/ second tone

Example sentences

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  • 我们明天一早就要起程去南方。

    wǒ men míng tiān yì zǎo jiù yào qǐ chéng qù nán fāng。

    We're setting off for the south early tomorrow morning.

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Related words

起

qǐ

to rise

起床

qǐ chuáng

to get out of bed

一起

yī qǐ

in the same place

过程

guò chéng

course of events

起飞

qǐ fēi

(of an aircraft) to take off

起来

qǐ lai

to stand up

引起

yǐn qǐ

to give rise to

程度

chéng dù

degree

程序

chéng xù

procedures

课程

kè chéng

course

日程

rì chéng

schedule

想起

xiǎng qǐ

to recall

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