起
Quick Facts
Section titled “Quick Facts”- Pinyin: qǐ
- Traditional: 起
- HSK: new-1
- Part of speech: v / q / f
Meanings
Section titled “Meanings”- 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