掀起
Simplified/traditional word
掀起 English definition
xiān qǐ
- to lift
- to raise in height
- to begin
- upsurge
- to set off (a campaign)
xiān qǐ
- to lift
- to raise in height
- to begin
- upsurge
- to set off (a campaign)
HSK level
Characters
- 掀 (xiān): to lift (a lid); to rock; to convulse;
- 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; (before place or time) starting from; classifier for occurrences or unpredictable events: case, instance; classifier for groups: batch, group;