起跑线 meaning in English
the starting line (of a race); scratch line (in a relay race)
Meaning of 起跑线
Definitions from CC-CEDICT.
qǐpǎoxiàn
- the starting line (of a race)
- scratch line (in a relay race)
Stroke order for each character
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起 qǐ · to rise · 10 strokes
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跑 pǎo · to run · 12 strokes
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线 xiàn · thread · 8 strokes
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Related words
Words that share a character with 起跑线.
| 一起 | yīqǐ | (in) the same place; together; in company (with) |
| 起来 | qǐlái | to stand up; to get up; also pr. [qi3lai2] |
| 对不起 | duìbuqǐ | I'm sorry; excuse me; I beg your pardon; to let (sb) down; to disappoint |
| 起床 | qǐchuáng | to get out of bed; to get up |
| 想起 | xiǎngqǐ | to recall; to think of |
| 起飞 | qǐfēi | (of an aircraft or rocket) to take off; to lift off; (fig.) (of an enterprise etc) to star |
| 看起来 | kàn qǐlái | seemingly; apparently; looks as if; appears to be; gives the impression that; seems on the |
| 路线 | lùxiàn | itinerary; route |
| 跑步 | pǎobù | to run; to jog |
| 了不起 | liǎobuqǐ | amazing; terrific |
| 引起 | yǐnqǐ | to give rise to; to lead to; to cause; to arouse |
| 看不起 | kànbuqǐ | to look down upon; to despise |
Questions about 起跑线
What does 起跑线 mean?
起跑线 (qǐpǎoxiàn) means "the starting line (of a race); scratch line (in a relay race)" and is used as a noun.
How do you write 起跑线?
起跑线 is made of 3 characters: 起 (10 strokes), 跑 (12 strokes), 线 (8 strokes). That is 30 strokes in total.
Is 起跑线 an HSK word?
Yes. 起跑线 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.
How is 起跑线 written in traditional Chinese?
In traditional characters, 起跑线 is written 起跑線.