English–Chinese
“early stage” in Chinese
How to say “early stage” in Chinese
“Early stage” in Chinese is 初期 (chū qī).
The opening stretch of a process, when its first signs or form are just becoming visible.
Example sentences with 初期
公司在初期阶段遇到了资金短缺。gōng sī zài chū qī jiē duàn yù dào le zī jīn duǎn quē
The company faced a shortage of funds in its early stage.
Tips for using 初期
- English speakers can use this noun for a beginning phase, but it does not by itself mean that an action happened ahead of schedule.
Other Chinese words for “early stage”
在早期，症状往往不明显。zài zǎo qī zhèng zhuàng wáng wǎng bù míng xiǎn
In the early stages, symptoms are often not obvious.