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 3 of 24 12345…24 Go to page Go 人们开始愤怒起来。 rénmen kāishǐ fènnù qǐ lai. People began to get angry. Source: CCMatrix火需要氧气才能烧起来。 huǒ xūyào yǎngqì cáinéng shāo qǐ lai. Fire needs oxygen to burn. Source: OpenSubtitles他们将村子包围了起来。 tāmen jiāng cūnzi bāowéi le qǐ lai. They surrounded the village. Source: CCMatrix你无法把我关起来。 nǐ wúfǎ bǎ wǒ guān qǐ lai. You can't lock me up. Source: OpenSubtitles酒精不会让你温暖起来。 jiǔjīng bùhuì ràng nǐ wēnnuǎn qǐ lai. Alcohol does not warm you up. Source: CCMatrix我精神集中不起来。 wǒ jīngshén jízhōng bu qǐ lai. I can't concentrate. Source: OpenSubtitles其他人也开始抱怨起来。 qítā rén yě kāishǐ bàoyuàn qǐ lai. Others started complaining as well. Source: CCMatrix人群立即欢呼起来。 rénqún lìjí huānhū qǐ lai. The crowd immediately cheered. Source: CCMatrix大地猛烈震动起来。 dàdì měngliè zhèndòng qǐ lai. The earth violently shook. Source: CCMatrix这个城镇开始兴旺起来。 zhège chéngzhèn kāishǐ xīngwàng qǐ lai. The town began to prosper. Source: CCMatrix我们的胸口开始痛起来。 wǒmen de xiōngkǒu kāishǐ tòng qǐ lai. Our chests started to hurt. Source: OpenSubtitles他们必须快速成长起来。 tāmen bìxū kuàisù chéngzhǎng qǐ lai. They must grow up quickly. Source: CCMatrix酒尝起来就像液体黄金。 jiǔ cháng qǐ lai jiù xiàng yètǐ huángjīn. The wine tasted like liquid gold. Source: CCMatrix他的语气变得防御起来。 tā de yǔqì biànde fángyù qǐ lai. His tone turned defensive. Source: CCMatrix我们开始聊了起来。 wǒmen kāishǐ liáo le qǐ lai. We started talking. Source: OpenSubtitles我现在就想躲起来。 wǒ xiànzài jiù xiǎng duǒ qǐ lai. I want to hide right now. Source: CCMatrix在危机中,人们团结起来。 zài wēijī zhōng, rénmen tuánjié qǐ lai. In a crisis, people come together. Source: CCMatrix我的腿都肿起来了。 wǒde tuǐ dōu zhǒng qǐ lai le. My legs are swollen. Source: OpenSubtitles你能把大家集合起来吗? nǐ néng bǎ dàjiā jíhé qǐ lai ma? Can you get everyone together? Source: AI Challenger 2017女孩变得严肃起来。 nǚhái biànde yánsù qǐ lai. The girl became serious. Source: CCMatrix 12345…24 Go to page Go