启程
Old HSK 6
启程 (qǐchéng) · to set out on a journey
启程 (qǐchéng) means “to set out on a journey”. It is written with 2 characters: 启 (to open) + 程 (process). It is an old HSK 6 word (HSK 2.0).
How 启程 is built
The characters
启 qǐ · to open
What 启 is made of
- 户hù — door
- 丶 — dot
- 尸shī — body
- 丿 — falling stroke
- 口kǒu — mouth
- 冂 — frame
- 丨 — vertical stroke
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 冂 — frame
程 chéng · process
What 程 is made of
- 禾hé — cereal
- 丿 — falling stroke
- 木mù — tree
- 十 — ten
- 八bā — eight
- 呈chéng — to petition
- 口kǒu — mouth
- 冂 — frame
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 王wáng — king
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 土tǔ — earth
- 口kǒu — mouth
Origin hint: 禾 gives the meaning, 呈 gives the sound. (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)
Example sentences
我们明天一早启程。Wǒmen míngtiān yìzǎo qǐchéng.We set off early tomorrow morning.
代表团已经启程回国。Dàibiǎotuán yǐjīng qǐchéng huíguó.The delegation has set off for home.
Questions about 启程
What does 启程 mean?
启程 (qǐchéng) means “to set out on a journey”.
How do you pronounce 启程?
启程 is pronounced qǐchéng.
Which HSK level is 启程?
启程 is in Old HSK 6.
Related words
- 启发qǐfāto inspire
- 启蒙qǐméngto enlighten
- 启示qǐshìinspiration
- 启事qǐshìnotice
- 程度chéngdùlevel
- 工程师gōngchéngshīengineer
- 过程guòchéngprocess
- 课程kèchéngcourse
- 程序chéngxùprocedure
- 工程gōngchéngproject
Learn 启程 with its group
It is part of Old HSK 6 · Group 141: a short group with quick checks and spaced repeats.