khởi đầu
[xəːj˧˩ ʔɗəw˨˩]
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Sense 1
Meaning · English
(verb) to begin; to start, to commence
Register: formal
Where it’s used:
Used
Toàn quốc & hải ngoại · Vietnam-wide & diaspora
Sources & notes
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Sense 2
Meaning · English
(noun) beginning
Register: formal
Common questions
What does “khởi đầu” mean?
(verb) to begin; to start, to commence
Is “khởi đầu” formal or informal?
khởi đầu is generally formal.