粵

起hei2先sin1

hei2 sin1qǐ xiān

English

  1. at first; in the beginning
  2. at first; at the beginning

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 一開始嘅時候

Examples

  • 起先我以為佢係哥哥，原來佢係細佬。

    At first I thought he was the elder brother but turn out he was the younger one.

Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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