唤
起

To waken (to action) in Chinese: 唤起 (huàn qǐ)

huàn qǐ

to waken (to action)

HSK 3.0 Levels 7-9Traditional: 喚起1 example sentence

Definitions

  1. 1to waken (to action)
  2. 2to rouse (the masses)
  3. 3to evoke (attention, recollection etc)

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唤
起

Zhuyin

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ㄏㄨㄢˋ

huàn

ㄏ/ hㄨ/ uㄢ/ anˋ/ fourth tone

ㄑㄧˇ

qǐ

ㄑ/ qㄧ/ iˇ/ third tone

Simplified & traditional

唤起

Simplified

喚起

Traditional

Example sentences

See 唤起 used in real sentences with pinyin and English translations.

  • 这张照片唤起了我的回忆。

    zhè zhāng zhào piàn huàn qǐ le wǒ de huí yì。

    This photo evoked my memories.

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Related words

起

qǐ

to rise

起床

qǐ chuáng

to get out of bed

一起

yī qǐ

in the same place

起飞

qǐ fēi

(of an aircraft) to take off

起来

qǐ lai

to stand up

引起

yǐn qǐ

to give rise to

想起

xiǎng qǐ

to recall

起到

qǐ dào

(in an expression of the form 起到…用) to have (a (motivating etc) effect)

起码

qǐ mǎ

at the minimum

提起

tí qǐ

to mention

发起

fā qǐ

to originate

起点

qǐ diǎn

starting point

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