elementary; rudimentary (n.)
HSK 6
Traditional
起碼
Radicals
Stroke order
Examples
起码需要两个小时才能到那里。 qǐmǎ xūyào liǎng gè xiǎoshí cáinéng dào nàlǐ. - It takes at least two hours to get there.
你至起码应该给我一个解释。 nǐ zhì qǐmǎ yīnggāi gěi wǒ yīgè jiěshì. - You should at least give me an explanation.
起码的基本知识应该掌握。 qǐmǎ de jīběn zhīshì yīnggāi zhǎngwò. - Basic knowledge at the very least should be mastered.
他们至起码需要更多的资源。 tāmen zhì qǐmǎ xūyào gèng duō de zīyuán. - They need more resources at the very least.
这份工作起码需要一年的经验。 zhè fèn gōngzuò qǐmǎ xūyào yī nián de jīngyàn. - This job requires at least one year of experience.
Characters
起 qǐ - (begin) from; rise, get up; occur, start; break out; build; draft, draw out; (used after a verb) move upwards |
码 mǎ - yard (unit of length); (same or different) type |