起 qǐ HSK1 go up Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents Showing: to draft 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. 14 sentences for 起 (qǐ — to draft) 我甚至给她起了名字。 wǒ shènzhì gěi tā qǐ le míngzi. I even gave her a name. Source: CCMatrix给文章起一个标题。 gěi wénzhāng qǐ yīge biāotí. Give the article a title. Source: CCMatrix咱们给她起什么名字呢? zánmen gěi tā qǐ shénme míngzi ne? What should we name her? Source: AI Challenger 2017你该给他起个名字。 nǐ gāi gěi tā qǐ ge míngzi. You should give him a name. Source: OpenSubtitles您的名字是谁起的? nín de míngzi shì shéi qǐ de? Who gave you your name? Source: OpenSubtitles我们给他起什么名字呢? wǒmen gěi tā qǐ shénme míngzi ne? What should we name him? Source: OpenSubtitles我们应该给猫起什么名字? wǒmen yīnggāi gěi māo qǐ shénme míngzi? What should we name the cat? Source: OpenSubtitles我给他起了你的名字。 wǒ gěi tā qǐ le nǐ de míng zì. I named him after you. Source: OpenSubtitles你给他起名了吗? nǐ gěi tā qǐ míng le ma? Did you name him? Source: OpenSubtitles你很少给你的角色起名字。 nǐ hěn shǎo gěi nǐ de juésè qǐ míng zì. You rarely give your characters names. Source: CCMatrix我妈妈用我们的出生地给我们起名。 wǒ māma yòng wǒmen de chūshēngdì gěi wǒmen qǐ míng. My mom named us after the places we were born. Source: OpenSubtitles他们甚至给这个地方起了个诗意的名字:圣诞村。 tāmen shènzhì gěi zhège dìfang qǐ le ge shīyì de míng zì: shèngdàn cūn. They even gave the place a poetic name: Christmas Village. Source: CCMatrix在匈牙利,父母必须根据预先批准的名单给孩子起名。 zài xiōngyálì, fùmǔ bìxū gēnjù yùxiān pīzhǔn de míngdān gěi háizi qǐ míng. In Hungary, parents are required to name their child from a pre-approved list of names. Source: CCMatrix我刚刚起草了一封关于冬季护肤的电子邮件。 wǒ gānggāng qǐ cǎo le yī fēng guānyú dōngjì hùfū de diànzǐyóujiàn. I just drafted an email on winter skin care. Source: CCMatrix