CHINESE DICTIONARYWORD

起

qǐHSK 3

起 (qǐ) is an HSK 3 Chinese word with 3 definitions and 6 bilingual examples.

PARTS OF SPEECH3
DEFINITIONS3
EXAMPLES6
01

Definitions & Usage

Meanings and examples

1

verb 动

  1. Englishto rise; to get up

    • EX
      我每天早上六点起。

      I get up at six every morning.

    • EX
      他早上六点就起了。

      He got up at six in the morning.

2

measure word 量

  1. Englishmeasure word for events

    • EX
      这起案件发生在一个路口。

      This case occurred at an intersection.

    • EX
      昨天学校门口发生了一起事故。

      An accident happened at the school gate yesterday.

3

verb 动

  1. English[after a verb, showing something is moved up]

    • EX
      他拿起书。

      He picked up the book.

    • EX
      她站起来了。

      She stood up.