掀起 in English xian1 qi3 Meaning

Meanings

  • to lift
  • to raise in height
  • to begin
  • upsurge
  • to set off (a campaign)

Simplified Characters

掀 起

Traditional Characters

掀 起

Pinyin

xian1 qi3

Literal

Literal explanation, with pronunciation and meaning of each character.

掀xian1to lift (a lid) 起qi3to rise