HSK 5
初
chū名副前缀
(bound form) at first; initially; (bound form) first; early; (bound form) (in lunar calendar dates, before numerals 1–10) days 1 to 10 of a month, as in 初三 "the third"
他初来这里还不太习惯。
Tā chū lái zhè lǐ hái bú tài xí guàn.
He was not used to the place when he first arrived.
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