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兴起

xīng qǐ

HSK 3.0 level 6 2-character word Traditional 興起

兴起 (xīng qǐ) means "to rise; to spring up; to burgeon". It is an HSK 3.0 level 6 word, and was not on the old six-level HSK list.

What 兴起 means

1. to rise
2. to spring up
3. to burgeon
4. to be aroused
5. to come into vogue

The characters in 兴起

• 兴xìngfeeling or desire to do sth; interest in sth; excitement
• 起qǐto rise; to raise; to get up

Example sentences

• 她变得高兴起来。
  She became happy.
• 看见你笑，我就会高兴起来。
  Your smile always makes me happy.

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• The four tones and the neutral tone, to read xīng qǐ correctly.
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