起 qǐ HSK1 go up Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents Showing: to begin [action] All meanings 4,795 qǐ 4,795 to rise 2,453to mention 893to begin [action] 469to start 462[capability] 249up 237to happen 34to draft 14[event] 13to build 1 Some sentences contain multiple meanings of 起, so totals are smaller than the sum of items. 469 sentences for 起 (qǐ — to begin [action]) — page 24 of 24 1…222324 Go to page Go 打开盖子,屏幕亮起。 dǎ kāi gàizi, píngmù liàng qǐ. Open the lid and the screen lights up. Source: CCMatrix医生总是怕惹起麻烦来。 yīshēng zǒngshì pà rě qǐ máfan lái. Doctors are always afraid of getting in trouble. Source: CCMatrix我的好奇心再次被勾起。 wǒde hàoqíxīn zàicì bèi gōu qǐ. My curiosity was piqued again. Source: CCMatrix窗帘在微风中鼓了起来。 chuānglián zài wēifēng zhōng gǔ le qǐlai. The curtains billowed in the breeze. Source: AI Challenger 2017这让他有信心自己做起了生意。 zhè ràng tā yǒu xìnxīn zìjǐ zuò qǐ le shēngyi. This gave him the confidence to start his own business. Source: CCMatrix新的习惯和思考方式不是一天建立起来的。 xīn de xíguàn hé sīkǎo fāngshì bùshì yītiān jiànlì qǐlai de. New habits and ways of thinking are not set in one day. Source: CCMatrix我们需要重新燃起20世纪60年代太空旅行初期的兴奋。 wǒmen xūyào chóngxīn rán qǐ20 shìjì60 niándài tàikōng lǚxíng chūqī de xīngfèn. We need to rekindle the excitement of the early days of space travel in the 1960s. Source: CCMatrix我没有挑起争斗,我没有欺负其他孩子,我没有找麻烦。 wǒ méiyǒu tiǎo qǐ zhēngdòu, wǒ méiyǒu qīfu qítā háizi, wǒ méiyǒu zhǎo máfan. I didn’t pick fights, I didn’t bully other kids, I didn’t look for trouble. Source: CCMatrix当然,要学会享受现在的时刻是说起来容易,做起来难。 dāngrán, yào xué huì xiǎngshòu xiànzài de shíkè shì shuōqǐlai róngyì, zuò qǐ lái nán. Of course, to learn to enjoy the present moment is easier said than done. Source: CCMatrix 1…222324 Go to page Go