Cantonese · Jyutping
Mandarin · Pinyin
- qǐ
English
- rise, stand up
- to rise
- go up
- to raise
- begin
- 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
- case; instance
- to rise; to get up; to stand up
- verbal suffix indicating the completion of the action
- to build; to set up
- verbal suffix indicating the start of an action
- to appear; to form
- verbal suffix indicating upwards motion; up
- to draft; to draw up; to work out
- (preceded by 得 dak1 or 唔 m4) up to a certain standard
- to collect; to extract; to take something out
- from; up; added after a time, quantity, or object to indicate a starting point
粵語
- 計算事件發生嘅單位
- 改變姿勢去將身體提高;起身
- 表示一個動作已經完成
- 喺基礎之上,去整一啲原本冇嘅嘢出黎;建立;建造
- 表示某件事嘅開始
- 某啲嘢出現
- 將某件物件拎高、拎住
- 擬訂;完成某件事
- 喺「得」或者「唔」之後,表示達到某個標準
- 提取;拎出
- 喺時間、數量、物件之後,表示起點、由最低嘅下限開始
As a component in
Words containing 起
- 起來hei2 loi4
to stand up; to get up
- 起點hei2 dim2
starting point
- 掀起hin1 hei2
to lift; to raise (a lid etc)
- 一起jat1 hei2
(in) the same place
- 起底hei2 dai2
(of authorities, journalists etc) to uncover hidden facts
- 起眼hei2 ngaan5
to catch one's eye (usu. used in the negative)
- 起色hei2 sik1
a turn for the better
- 引起jan5 hei2
to give rise to; to lead to; to cause; to arouse
- 發起faat3 hei2
to originate
- 想起soeng2 hei2
to recall
- 起訴hei2 sou3
to sue
- 起義hei2 ji6
uprising
- 帶起daai3 hei2
to help something or someone to become successful [colloquial]
- 提起tai4 hei2
to mention; to bring up
- 打起daa2 hei2
to fight; to beat; to hit; to be alert; to add
- 興起hing1 hei2
to rise
- 起見hei2 gin3
motive
- 起飛hei2 fei1
(of an aircraft or rocket) to take off; to lift off
- 買起maai5 hei2
to take-over or purchase something with money; to kill someone by hiring an assassin
- 起行hei2 hang4
let's go (spoken)
- 起源hei2 jyun4
origin
- 比起bei2 hei2
compared with
- 起心hei2 sam1
to have a desire for something or someone
- 起碼hei2 maa5
at the minimum; at the very least