zhào
duān

literary
archaic

Meaning of 肇端

肇端 means to begin; to originate; to start. Pronounced zhào duān.

  • to begin; to originate; to start

Definitions & Examples

shì
zhào
duān
shí
nián
qián
de
chǎng
huì
 

This matter originated from a misunderstanding ten years ago.

Zhàn
zhēng
de
zhào
duān
wǎng
wǎng
yǐn
cáng
zài
wēi
xiǎo
de
chōng
zhī
zhōng
 

The origins of war are often hidden in minor conflicts of interest.

Zhè
chǎng
yùn
dòng
de
zhào
duān
zhuī
dào
shàng
shì
 

The beginning of this movement can be traced back to the end of the last century.