起 qǐ HSK1 go up Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents Showing: All meanings (10) 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. 4,795 sentences — page 240 of 240 1…238239240 Go to page Go 为了方便起见，他们经常违背自己的利益行事。 wèile fāngbiàn qǐjiàn, tāmen jīngcháng wéibèi zìjǐ de lìyì xíngshì. For the sake of convenience, they often act against their own interests. 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我们需要重新燃起20世纪60年代太空旅行初期的兴奋。 wǒmen xūyào chóngxīn rán qǐ20 shìjì60 niándài tàikōng lǚxíng chūqī de xīngfèn. We need to rekindle the excitement of the early days of space travel in the 1960s. Source: CCMatrix我没有挑起争斗，我没有欺负其他孩子，我没有找麻烦。 wǒ méiyǒu tiǎo qǐ zhēngdòu, wǒ méiyǒu qīfu qítā háizi, wǒ méiyǒu zhǎo máfan. I didn’t pick fights, I didn’t bully other kids, I didn’t look for trouble. Source: CCMatrix如果我看到我认为是蛇的东西，我就不会把它拿起来。 rúguǒ wǒ kàn dào wǒ rènwéi shì shé de dōngxi, wǒ jiù bùhuì bǎ tā ná qǐlai. If I see something that I think of as a snake, I don’t pick it up. Source: CCMatrix他俩一时兴起结了婚。 tāliǎ yīshí xīngqǐ jié le hūn. They got married on a whim. Source: OpenSubtitles烹饪学校蓬勃兴起。 pēngrèn xuéxiào péngbó xīngqǐ. Cooking schools are booming. Source: UM-Corpus: News车子很难起动。 chēzi hěn nán qǐdòng. The car is difficult to start. Source: CCMatrix印度也在崛起。 yìndù yě zài juéqǐ. India is also on the rise. Source: CCMatrixZ世代正在崛起。 Z shìdài zhèngzài juéqǐ. Generation Z is on the rise. Source: CCMatrix你一分钟能做几个仰卧起坐？ nǐ yī fēnzhōng néng zuò jǐge yǎngwòqǐzuò? How many sit-ups can you do in a minute? Source: AI Challenger 2017现代科学起始于文艺复兴的欧洲。 xiàndài kēxué qǐshǐ yú wényìfùxīng de ōuzhōu. Modern science began in Renaissance Europe. Source: CCMatrix他必须对得起父亲给他取的名字。 tā bìxū duìdeqǐ fùqīn gěi tā qǔ de míngzi. He must live up to the name his father gave him. Source: CCMatrix她父亲是一位白手起家的百万富翁。 tā fùqīn shì yī wèi báishǒuqǐjiā de bǎiwànfùwēng. Her father is a self-made millionaire. Source: OpenSubtitles我在互联网真正起飞之前就在这里，但这座城市已经在改变了。 wǒ zài hùliánwǎng zhēnzhèng qǐfēi zhīqián jiù zài zhèlǐ, dàn zhè zuò chéngshì yǐjing zài gǎibiàn le. I was here before the Internet really took off, but the city was already changing. Source: CCMatrix 1…238239240 Go to page Go