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掀起
xiān qǐ
to lift up, to raise

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What does 掀起 mean?

掀起 (pinyin: xiān qǐ) means to lift up, to raise. It belongs to the official HSK 6 vocabulary (mastery), among the most frequent words of everyday Chinese.

Example with 掀起

The wind lifted up her hair.

Character families

Every HSK 1–4 word containing

The characters of 掀起

xiāncomponent character
component character

Related HSK 6 words

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界限jiè xiànlimit, boundary
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撒谎sā huǎngto lie, to tell a lie
粉碎fěn suìshatter, smash
品尝pǐn chángto taste, sample

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