起头

起头 [qǐ tóu]

1. ■ （开始; 发起） start; originate; initiate:

谁先起头儿？ Who is going to lead off?

现在大家唱歌， 我起头。 Now everybody sing! I'll take the lead.

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常用词组

1. ■ （开始的时候） at first; in the beginning; originally:

起头的几章 the beginning chapters;

万事起头难。 Everything is hard in the beginning.

起头有点小麻烦， 不过很快就安宁了。 There was a little trouble at first but things were soon quiet.