兴起 xīngqǐ HSK7 rise Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents Showing: be aroused All meanings 3 xīngqǐ 3 rise 2be aroused 1 1 sentence for 兴起 (xīngqǐ — be aroused) 听完演讲,他心中兴起了强烈的爱国之情。 tīng wán yǎnjiǎng, tā xīnzhōng xīngqǐ le qiángliè de àiguó zhī qíng. After listening to the speech, a strong sense of patriotism welled up in him. Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary