起 qǐ

rise, stand up; go up; begin

DEFINITIONS

起 qǐ
  • to rise
  • to raise
  • to get up
  • to set out
  • to start
  • to appear
  • to launch
  • to initiate (action)
  • to draft
  • to establish
  • to get (from a depot or counter)
  • verb suffix, to start
  • starting from (a time, place, price etc)
  • classifier for occurrences or unpredictable events: case, instance
  • classifier for groups: batch, group

STROKES

WORDS

吊起来 diào qǐ lái to hang up
仰起 yǎng qǐ raise upwards
地拿起 dì ná qǐ picked up from the ground
连在一起 lián zài yī qǐ linked together; connected in a series
唱起 chàng qǐ start singing
堆起来 duī qǐ lái pile up
提不起 tí bù qǐ cannot bring oneself to; unable to muster up
拖起来 tuō qǐ lái drag up; haul up
拔起 bá qǐ pull up; extract
堆起 duī qǐ Piled up; stacked up
抓起 zhuā qǐ Grab up; clutch
拾起 shí qǐ pick up; retrieve
这起 zhè qǐ this case; this incident
束起 shù qǐ tied up; pulled back into a neat bundle (referring to hair)
抱起 bào qǐ to pick up and hold
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