Taiwan Mandarin

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始於

shǐ yú·ㄕˇ ㄩˊ

“to begin at; to start from; to originate from; to date back to; to be initiated at”

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To begin or start; then or only then; formerly or once; initially or originally.

Mainly a function word; indicates location (in, at, on); direction (to, toward); relation (with, for); comparison (than); or passive voice (by); also a surname.