to lift; to raise (a lid etc); (of a storm) to surge; to stir up (waves etc); (fig.) to trigger; set off (a wave of popularity, a controversy etc)
Characters in this word
2掀
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0
to lift (a lid), to rock, to convulse
- Pinyin
- xiān
- Strokes
- 11
- Frequency
- 23821 of 2500
起
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0
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
- Pinyin
- qǐ
- Strokes
- 10
- Frequency
- 687 of 2500