Chinese–EnglishWith examples
启动
qǐ dòng · qi dong
Traditional 啟動
Meaning
CC-CEDICT- to start (a machine)
- (fig.) to set in motion
- to launch (an operation)
- to activate (a plan)
In a sentence
2 examples01
汤姆上了车，启动了发动机。
Tom got in the car and started the engine.
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02
公司下个月将启动一个新的环保项目。
The company will launch a new environmental project next month.
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