Word Detail

最初

zuìchū

First, at the beginning

HSK 4 (v3.0)(HSK 2.0: Level 5)

Examples

他已经不是我最初见他那时的那个人了。

tā yǐ jīng bú shì wǒ zuì chū jiàn tā nà shí de nà ge rén le 。

He is not the man that he was when I first knew him.

汤姆最初是看门人，但现在他是公司的总裁了。

tāng mǔ zuì chū shì kān mén rén ， dàn xiàn zài tā shì gōng sī de zǒng cái le 。

Tom started as a janitor, but he's now the president of the company.