created sense approved 鹊起/鵲起 · quèqǐ · to rise rapidly — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
鹊起 / 鵲起
quèqǐ
to rise rapidly
(literary) to fly up like a magpie; used to describe seizing an opportunity to advance or a sudden rise to fame; commonly used in the idiom [[声名鹊起|聲名鵲起|sheng1 ming2 que4 qi3]]
鹊 (literal) → 鹊/鵲 · què · magpie 起 (literal) → 起 · qǐ · to rise
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