Character data
HSK
1
FREQUENCY
75th character
RADICAL
⾛ (156.3)
STROKES
10
INDEX #
1789
Character data
| HSK | 1 |
| Frequency | 75th character |
| Radical | ⾛ (156.3) |
| Strokes | 10 |
| Index # | 1789 |
Definitions
| 起 qǐ |
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Stroke order
Words containing 起
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seething discontent (idiom); widespread popular grievances
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pathetic; (dialect) (of a person) useless; spineless
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pathetic; (dialect) (of a person) useless; spineless
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one climax follows another (of thrilling story)
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one climax follows another (of thrilling story)
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to float; to emerge
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to well up; to bubble forth; to spurt
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to originate
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to have lips covered in blisters
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to have lips covered in blisters
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war breaking out everywhere; chaos of war
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war flames everywhere; chaos of war
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flames of war everywhere; war breaks out widely
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war breaking out everywhere; chaos of war
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lit. fire beacons in all four directions (idiom); the confusion of war
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there is always a reason for rumors
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no smoke without fire; things have a cause
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Charles Darwin's "Origin of Species"
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Charles Darwin's "Origin of Species"
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to arise suddenly; to appear on the scene
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fire beacons on all sides (idiom); enveloped in the flames of war
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war flames everywhere; war breaks out all over
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to emerge as a new force to be reckoned with (idiom)
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to emerge as a new force to be reckoned with (idiom)
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to initiate; to start
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