起點

简 起点 · 繁 起點
Mandarin · pinyin qǐ diǎn

Meanings

  1. starting point
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起
qǐ · rise, stand up; go up; begin
點
diǎn · dot, speck, spot; point, degree
点
diǎn · dot, speck, spot; point, degree
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3–3 · qi3 dian3

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Rime Cantonese 粵拼

hei2 dim2

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hei2 dim2

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noun

  1. starting point
  2. (sports) starting line

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