Meaning of 初次
Definitions from CC-CEDICT.
chūcì
- for the first time
- first (meeting, attempt etc)
初次 in example sentences
Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.
初次见面。
How do you do?
初次穿着前要先清洗。
Wash before first wearing.
这是初次的感觉，好像天空般晴朗。
The first time feels like a sunny day.
Stroke order for each character
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初 chū · at first · 7 strokes
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次 cì · next in sequence · 6 strokes
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Related words
Words that share a character with 初次.
| 下次 | xià cì | next time |
| 上次 | shàng cì | last time |
| 当初 | dāngchū | at that time; originally |
| 其次 | qícì | next; secondly |
| 初步 | chūbù | initial; preliminary |
| 初中 | chūzhōng | junior high school (abbr. for 初級中學|初级中学[chu1 ji2 zhong1 xue2]) |
| 初级 | chūjí | junior; primary |
| 年初 | niánchū | beginning of the year |
| 初一 | chūyī | first year in junior middle school; first day of a lunar month |
| 多次 | duō cì | many times; repeatedly |
| 最初 | zuìchū | first; primary |
| 再次 | zàicì | once more; once again |
Questions about 初次
What does 初次 mean?
初次 (chūcì) means "for the first time; first (meeting, attempt etc)" and is used as a noun.
How do you write 初次?
初次 is made of 2 characters: 初 (7 strokes), 次 (6 strokes). That is 13 strokes in total.
Is 初次 an HSK word?
Yes. 初次 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.