当初
Pinyin: dāngchū
at that time; originally
Example sentence
要是你当初努力学习的话，就可以通过测试了。
Yàoshi nǐ dāngchū nǔlì xuéxí dehuà, jiù kěyǐ tōngguò cèshì le.
If you had studied harder, you would have passed the examination.
What 当初 means
当初 (dāngchū) is an Chinese word meaning “at that time; originally”. It appears in the HSK 6 collection.
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