白 手 起 家 bái shǒu qì jiā : build up from nothing; start from scratch

笨 鳥 先 飛 bèn niǎo xiān fēi : clumsy birds have to start flying early - the slow need to start early

觱 bì : fever; tartar horn

Big5: , Unicode: 89f1 (觱),
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標 新 立 異 biāo xīn lì yì : start something new in order to be different; do something unconventional or unorthodox; create something new and original

別 開 生 面 bié kāi shēng miàn : start something new or original; break a new path; break fresh ground

寎 bìng : nightmare; start in sleep

Big5: , Unicode: 5bce (寎),
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不 宣 而 戰 bù xuān ér zhàn : open hostilities without declaring war; start an undeclared war

吃 驚 chī jīng : to be startled; to be shocked; to be amazed

重 新 開 始 chóng xīn kāi shǐ : resume, restart

出 發 chū fā : to start out; to set off

出 任 chū rèn : start in a new job; take up a new post

創 [创] «剙» chuàng : begin; initiate; inaugurate; start; create

Big5: , Unicode: 5275 (創),
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動 手 dòng shǒu : to hit with hands or fists; to start work; to touch

愕 è : startled

Big5: , Unicode: 6115 (愕),
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噩 è : startling

Big5: , Unicode: 5669 (噩),
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咢 è : beat a drum; startle

Big5: , Unicode: 54a2 (咢),
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發 動 fā dòng : to start; to launch; to mobilize

格 子 花 呢 gé zi huā ní : plaid, tartan

果 餡 餅 guǒ xiàn bǐng : tart

駭 [骇] hài : astonish; startle

Big5: , Unicode: 99ed (駭),
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橫 折 héng zhé : (horizontal-starting right angle character stroke)

痵 jì : nervous start in sleep

Big5: , Unicode: 75f5 (痵),
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驚 [惊] jīng : to start; to be frightened; to be scared; alarm

Big5: , Unicode: 9a5a (驚),
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就 業 jiù yè : get a job; start a career

瞿 jù : startled

Big5: £, Unicode: 77bf (瞿),
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開 [开] kāi : open; operate (vehicle); start

Big5: , Unicode: 958b (開),
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開 辦 kāi bàn : open; start (a business, etc.); set up

開 端 kāi duān : start; beginning

開 始 kāi shǐ : begin; beginning; start; initial

開 展 kāi zhǎn : (begin to) develop; unfold ; to start; to launch; to open

開 戰 kāi zhàn : start a war

另 起 爐 灶 lìng qǐ lú zào : to start from scratch; to set up a separate kitchen

隆 «隆» lóng : grand; intense; prosperous; start (a fire)

Big5: , Unicode: 9686 (隆),
Links: MT, Cantonese, Ld, Chinese Language

啟 qǐ : to open; to start

Big5: , Unicode: 555f (啟),
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起 點 qǐ diǎn : starting point

啟 動 qǐ dòng : to start

親 愛 qīn ài : dear ... (way of starting a letter)

澀 [涩] «澁» sè : grating (of surfaces); tart; acerbic

Big5: , Unicode: 6f80 (澀),
Links: MT, Cantonese, Ld, Chinese Language

上 班 shàng bān : to go to work; to be on duty; to start work; to go to the office

豎 折 shù zhé : (downwards-starting right angle character stroke)

憮 [怃] wǔ : disappointed; startled

Big5: , Unicode: 61ae (憮),
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尋 舋 xún xìn : to provoke; to start a fit

怔 zhēng : be startled

Big5: , Unicode: 6014 (怔),
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幀 首 定 界 符 zhèng shǒu dìng jiè fù : start of frame delimiter