起
qǐ HSK1

go up

Senses

起 qǐ to rise

to get up; to stand up; to rise (as in the sun, wind, or waves); to get out of bed

起 qǐ to mention

used after a verb to show that an action involves or reaches a person or thing, similar to "about" or "regarding"

起 qǐ to begin [action]

used after a verb to show that an action is starting

起 qǐ to start

to begin; to launch; to initiate; starting from (a time, place, or amount)

起 qǐ [capability]

used after a verb and 得 de or 不 bù to show whether one can afford, endure, or reach a certain standard

起 qǐ up

used after a verb to show upward movement

起 qǐ to happen

to occur; to appear; to arise; to break out (of skin conditions, rashes, or blisters)

起 qǐ to draft

to draft; to draw up (a plan, name, or document)

起 qǐ [event]

classifier for cases, occurrences, or unpredictable events

起 qǐ to build

to establish; to build; to construct; to set up

起 qǐ to remove

to take out; to extract; to obtain (from storage or a counter); to unload (cargo)

起 qǐ surname

a Chinese surname

起 qǐ to recover

to get better; to recover from an illness; to be cured

起 qǐ to appoint

to call to office; to appoint to a post; to resume a career

起 qǐ batch

classifier for batches, groups, or lots (of people or goods)

References

see 起/起 → 得/得
see 起/起 → 不/不
classifier 案件/案件 → 起/起
classifier 事故/事故 → 起/起
classifier 案子/案子 → 起/起
classifier 惨案/慘案 → 起/起
classifier 车祸/車禍 → 起/起
see 撑起/撐起 → 起/起
classifier 劫案/劫案 → 起/起
classifier 紧急事件/緊急事件 → 起/起
classifier 枪击案/槍擊案 → 起/起
classifier 突发事件/突發事件 → 起/起
classifier 大案/大案 → 起/起
classifier 祸端/禍端 → 起/起
classifier 假案/假案 → 起/起
classifier 无头案/無頭案 → 起/起
classifier 盗案/盜案 → 起/起
classifier 凶杀案/凶殺案 → 起/起