How do you say "to start" in Hokkien?
7 ways to say “to start” in Philippine Hokkien.
- huat-tǒng發動 to start; to initiate; to launch; to unleash; to wage; to mobilize; to arouse Hear it said
- khai-sí開始 to start; to begin; to commence; start; beginning; commencement Hear it said
- khai-thiô開頭 to start; to begin; to set sail; start; beginning Hear it said
- khai-tǒng開動 to start; to get running; to set in motion (of vehicles, machines, etc.); to set out; to depart; to march (of troops) Hear it said
- khé-tǒng啟動 to start (a machine); to boot; to switch on (a system); to enforce (the law); to implement; to launch (a plan, operation, etc.); to open up; to explore Hear it said
- khí-tǎng起動 to start (a machine, an engine etc.); to boot; to switch on (a system); to use; to utilize; to employ; to apply (money, goods, etc.); easily; frequently; thank you; thanks for your trouble Hear it said
- tǒng-sin動身 to start; to set out Hear it said