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造端托始 — “To be the first to propose or initiate something”

造端托始 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be the first to propose or initiate something”. To take the lead in starting an endeavor. Literally, “To create a beginning and make a start; to initiate and commence”.

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造端托始 Pronunciation and Pinyin

造端托始 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
造
zào11make, create, or build
端
duān14upright, proper, or end
托
tuō6support, entrust, or request
始
shǐ8to begin or start

Example Sentence with 造端托始

这项新的环保计划,由小张在会议上造端托始,得到了大家的积极响应。
The new environmental initiative was first proposed by Xiao Zhang at the meeting and received active support from everyone.

Idioms Related to 造端托始

Synonyms of 造端托始

  • zào造duān端chàng倡shǐ始initiate and advocate first

More idioms starting with 造

  • zào造zuò作jiǎo矫róu揉affected and artificial
  • zào造huà化xiǎo小ér儿Mischievous fate
  • zào造huà化nòng弄rén人Fate plays tricks on people
  • zào造yīn因dé得guǒ果reap what you sow
  • zào造yīn因jié结guǒ果You reap what you sow
  • zào造tiān天lì立jí极establish fundamental principles and order
  • zào造wēi微rù入miào妙achieve exquisite subtlety and profound artistry
  • zào造è恶bù不quān悛persist in evil and refuse to repent
  • zào造jí极dēng登fēng峰reach the pinnacle
  • zào造cì次xíng行shì事act hastily or carelessly
  • zào造cì次diān颠pèi沛displaced and wandering in hardship

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Questions about 造端托始

What does 造端托始 mean?

造端托始 (zào duān tuō shǐ) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be the first to propose or initiate something”.

How do you pronounce 造端托始?

造端托始 is pronounced zào duān tuō shǐ in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 造端托始 literally mean?

Literally, 造端托始 means “to create a beginning and make a start; to initiate and commence”. It is used to mean “to be the first to propose or initiate something”.

What is the Chinese definition of 造端托始?

造:开始。指首先倡导

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