起跑線 Save Sign in to save words Simplified: 起跑线 On the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list, at CEFR level C2. qǐpǎoxiàn ㄑㄧˇ ㄆㄠˇ ㄒㄧㄢˋ the starting line (of a race) scratch line (in a relay race) Character by character 起(qǐ)rise 跑(pǎo)run 線(xiàn)thread A Chinese word or character, or English Search Sources CC-CEDICT, CC BY-SA 4.0 pinyinjs, Apache-2.0 国际中文教育中文水平等级标准, 中华人民共和国教育部, MIT