jī​qǐ HSK7

arouse

激起 jī​qǐ
arouse verb
to provoke or trigger an emotional response, reaction, or interest

His speech resonated strongly with the audience.

stir up verb
to cause a physical movement or upward surge, such as waves, spray, or dust

The speedboat kicked up a huge spray on the lake.

Frequency

Movie subtitles
3.46 per million appears in 2% of films
Written text
8.05 per million

Details

HSK 3.0
Level 7

Sources

Definitions
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