起草

Traditional form:

起草

Pinyin (reading):

qǐcǎo

Definitions:

• to make a draft
• to draw up (plans)

Characters:

• 起 - to begin, to initiate; to rise, to stand up
• 草 - grass, herbs; straw, thatch

Traditional characters:

• 起 - to begin, to initiate; to rise, to stand up
• 草 - grass, herbs; straw, thatch