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升起

shēng qǐ

2-character word

What 升起 means

1. to raise
2. to hoist
3. to rise

The characters in 升起

• 升shēngto ascend; to rise; to promote; to elevate; liter
• 起qǐto rise; to raise; to get up

Example sentences

• 旗子升起了。
  Qízi shēngqǐ le.
  The flag is up.
• 太阳升起来了。
  The sun is coming up.
• 太阳从海上升起了。
  Tàiyang cóng hǎishàng shēngqǐ le.
  The sun rose from the sea.
• 太阳总是从东方升起。
  Tàiyang zǒngshì cóng dōngfāng shēngqǐ.
  The sun always rises in the east.
• 太阳从地平线上升起。
  Tàiyang cóng dìpíngxiàn shàngshēng qǐ.
  The sun appeared on the horizon.
• 月亮已从地平线升起了。
  Yuèliang yǐ cóng dìpíngxiàn shēngqǐ le.
  The moon was above the horizon.