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“initiator” in Chinese

Chinese

Pronunciation

Pinyinfā qǐ rén

Example

发起人提出了这个计划。fā qǐ rén tí chū le zhè ge jì huà

The initiator proposed this plan.

Illustration for 发起人 (initiator)

How to say “initiator” in Chinese

“Initiator” in Chinese is 发起人 (fā qǐ rén).

A person who sets a plan, project, or cause in motion by putting forward its starting idea.

Full entry for 发起人: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 发起人

这项法案的发起人在记者会上阐明了立法意图。zhè xiàng fǎ àn de fā qǐ rén zài jì zhě huì shàng chǎn míng liǎo lì fǎ yì tú

The sponsor of this bill explained its legislative intent at a press conference.

Tips for using 发起人

  • In everyday Chinese, this label can remain attached to the person who first raised an idea even when another team later handles the practical work.

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