一起 meaning and pronunciation

一起
Simplified/traditional word

一起 English definition

yī qǐ

  • together
  • in the same place
  • with
  • altogether (in total)

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Characters

  • (yī): one (1); single; a (article); as soon as; entire; whole; all; throughout; 'one' radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 1); also pr. [yao1] for greater clarity when spelling out numbers digit by digit;
  • (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; (before place or time) starting from; classifier for occurrences or unpredictable events: case, instance; classifier for groups: batch, group;

Sentences examples with 一起

  • 我们准备一起再玩(儿)一小时。
    Wǒmen zhǔnbèi yīqǐ zài wán (er) yī xiǎoshí.
  • 西瓜也要一起洗。
    Xīguā yě yào yīqǐ xǐ.
  • 我和你一起去北京。
    Wǒ hé nǐ yīqǐ qù běijīng.
  • 姐姐跟妈妈一起去公园了。
    Jiějiě gēn māmā yīqǐ qù gōngyuánle.
  • 如果你去,我就和你一起去。
    Rúguǒ nǐ qù, wǒ jiù hé nǐ yīqǐ qù.