How to Write 起 (qǐ) — Chinese Stroke Order
Meaning: to rise, to raise, to get up · 10 strokes · HSK 1
Character facts
| Character | 起 |
|---|---|
| Pinyin | qǐ |
| Strokes | 10 |
| HSK level | HSK 1 |
| Unicode | U+8D77 |
English meanings
- to rise
- to raise
- to get up
- to set out
- to start
- to appear
Words with 起
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 起来 | qǐ lái | to stand up; to get up |
| 一起 | yì qǐ | in the same place; together |
| 引起 | yǐn qǐ | to give rise to; to lead to |
| 起义 | qǐ yì | uprising; insurrection |
| 起身 | qǐ shēn | to get up; to leave |
| 发起 | fā qǐ | to originate; to initiate |
| 兴起 | xīng qǐ | to rise; to spring up |
| 提起 | tí qǐ | to mention; to speak of |
| 说起 | shuō qǐ | to mention; to bring up (a subject) |
| 起源 | qǐ yuán | origin; to originate |
| 起点 | qǐ diǎn | starting point |
| 掀起 | xiān qǐ | to lift; to raise in height |