首倡 - Zhictionary

Previously, Mr Johnson also proposed banning the consumption of alcohol on public transport in the capital, which is believed to have reduced the crime rate on trains and buses.

Source: Tatoeba

启蒙

qǐméng

to instruct the young
to initiate
to awake sb from ignorance
to free sb from prejudice or superstition
primer
enlightened
the Enlightenment
Western learning from the late Qing dynasty

发起

fāqǐ

to originate
to initiate
to launch (an attack, an initiative etc)
to start
to propose sth (for the first time)

他發起攻擊。

He launched an attack.

Source: Tatoeba

发轫

fārèn

to set (sth) afoot
to initiate
beginning
origin
commencement

倡言

chàngyán

to propose
to put forward (an idea)
to initiate

启

qǐ

to open
to start
to initiate
to enlighten or awaken
to state
to inform

門突然被 Mike 門啟了。

The door was suddenly opened by Mike.

Source: Tatoeba

引发

yǐnfā

to lead to
to trigger
to initiate
to cause
to evoke (emotions)

自慰引发疯狂。

Masturbation leads to insanity.

Source: Tatoeba

提起

tíqǐ

to mention; to bring up
(lit. and fig.) to lift; to raise
to initiate (legal proceedings)

我跟湯姆提起了你。

I spoke to Tom about you.

Source: Tatoeba

起

qǐ

to rise
to raise
to get up
to set out
to start
to appear
to launch
to initiate (action)
to draft
to establish
to get (from a depot or counter)
verb suffix, to start
starting from (a time, place, price etc)
classifier for occurrences or unpredictable events: case, instance
classifier for groups: batch, group

我起得早。

I woke up early.

Source: Tatoeba