Korean

초기
Meaning: initial period; early stage
Part of Speech: Noun

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Example sentences

프로젝트 초기에 많은 어려움이 있었다.
There were many difficulties in the early stages of the project.
한의사는 발한 요법으로 감기 초기 증상을 다스렸다.
The Korean medicine doctor treated the early symptoms of a cold with sweating therapy.
회사는 초기 자본금이 부족해 출시 일정을 미뤘다.
The company lacked initial capital, so it postponed the launch schedule.
그녀는 임신 초기라 정기적으로 산부인과에 다녔다.
She regularly attended obstetrics and gynecology due to early pregnancy.

Usage Notes

Refers to the beginning phase of a period or task.

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