起 ⇒
起来 qǐlai/qilai, [起來], to stand up/to get up/also pr. [qǐ lái], (after a verb) indicating the beginning...
一起 yīqǐ, in the same place/together/with/altogether (in total)
对不起 duìbuqǐ, [對不起], unworthy/to let down/I'm sorry/excuse me/pardon me/if you please/sorry? (please ...
起 qǐ, to rise/to raise/to get up/to set out/to start/to appear/to launch/to initiate (...
想起 xiǎngqǐ, to recall/to think of/to call to mind
起诉 qǐsù, [起訴], to sue/to bring a lawsuit against/to prosecute
引起 yǐnqǐ, to give rise to/to lead to/to cause/to arouse
了不起 liǎobuqǐ, amazing/terrific/extraordinary
起码 qǐmǎ, [起碼], at the minimum/at the very least
起床 qǐchuáng, to get out of bed/to get up
看起来 kànqǐlai, [看起來], seemingly/apparently/looks as if/appear to be/gives the impression that/seems on...
起飞 qǐfēi, [起飛], (of an aircraft) to take off
提起 tíqǐ, to mention/to speak of/to lift/to pick up/to arouse/to raise (a topic, a heavy w...
起立 qǐlì, to stand/Stand up!
挑起 tiǎoqǐ, to provoke/to stir up/to incite
升起 shēngqǐ, to raise/to hoist/to rise
起初 qǐchū, originally/at first/at the outset
举起 jǔqǐ, [舉起], to heave/to lift/to raise up/to uphold
发起 fāqǐ, [發起], to originate/to initiate/to launch (an attack, an initiative etc)/to start/to pr...
起火 qǐhuǒ, to catch fire/to cook/to get angry
起见 qǐjiàn, [起見], motive/purpose/(sth) being the motive or purpose
起点 qǐdiǎn, [起點], starting point
响起 起誓 qǐshì, to vow/to swear an oath
早起 zǎoqǐ, to get up early
起草 qǐcǎo, to make a draft/to draw up (plans)
起源 qǐyuán, origin/to originate/to come from
起伏 qǐfú, to move up and down/to undulate/ups and downs
激起 jīqǐ, to arouse/to evoke/to cause/to stir up
起死回生 qǐsǐhuíshēng, to rise from the dead (idiom); fig. an unexpected recovery
起居室 qǐjūshì, living room/sitting room
掀起 xiānqǐ, to lift/to raise in height/to begin/upsurge/to set off (a campaign)
起步 qǐbù, to set out/to set in motion/the start (of some activity)
起舞 收起 起身 qǐshēn, to get up/to leave/to set forth
抓起 起重机 qǐzhòngjī, [起重機], crane
不起眼 bùqǐyǎn, unremarkable/nothing out of the ordinary
竖起 shùqǐ, [豎起], to erect (a tent etc)/to prick up (one's ears)/to raise (one's eyebrows)/to stic...
起义 qǐyì, [起義], uprising/insurrection/revolt
瞧不起 qiáobùqǐ, to look down upon/to hold in contempt
崛起 juéqǐ, to rise abruptly (to a towering position)/to tower over/to spring up/to emerge s...
起先 qǐxiān, at first/in the beginning
唤起 huànqǐ, [喚起], to waken (to action)/to rouse (the masses)/to evoke (attention, recollection etc...
比起 bǐqǐ, compared with
起因 qǐyīn, cause/a factor (leading to an effect)
兴起 xīngqǐ, [興起], to rise/to spring up/to burgeon/to be aroused/to come into vogue
起子 qǐzi, baking soda (used to leaven bread)/screwdriver/bottle opener
起跳 买不起 mǎibuqǐ, [買不起], cannot afford/can't afford buying
东山再起 dōngshānzàiqǐ, [東山再起], lit. to return to office after living as a hermit on Mount Dongshan (idiom); fig...
起疑 白手起家 báishǒuqǐjiā, to build up from nothing/to start from scratch
起名 qǐmíng, to name/to christen/to take a name
四起 sìqǐ, to spring up everywhere/from all around
起跑 qǐpǎo, to start running/the start of a race
看不起 kànbuqǐ, to look down upon/to despise
翩翩起舞 piānpiānqǐwǔ, (to start) dancing lightly and gracefully
燃起 ránqǐ, to ignite/to light/fig. to spark off (hopes, controversy, flames of revolution)
起爆 qǐbào, to explode/to set off an explosion/to detonate
起诉书 qǐsùshū, [起訴書], indictment (law)/statement of charges (law)
对得起 duìdeqǐ, [對得起], not to let sb down/to treat sb fairly/be worthy of
经不起 jīngbuqǐ, [經不起], can't stand it/to be unable to bear/to be unable to resist
起劲 qǐjìn, [起勁], vigorously/energetically/enthusiastically
奋起 fènqǐ, [奮起], to rise vigorously/a spirited start
起航 qǐháng, (of a ship) to set sail/(of an aeroplane) to take off/also written 啟航|启航[qǐ háng...
起价 qǐjià, [起價], initial price (e.g. for the first kilometer)/prices starting from
起色 qǐsè, a turn for the better/to pick up/to improve
说起 shuōqǐ, [說起], to mention/to bring up (a subject)/with regard to/as for
起家 qǐjiā, to start out by/to grow an enterprise beginning with/to begin one's career by
挺起 起跑线 qǐpǎoxiàn, [起跑線], the starting line (of a race)/scratch line (in a relay race)
后起之秀 hòuqǐzhīxiù, [後起之秀], an up-and-coming youngster/new talent/a brilliant younger generation
突起 tūqǐ, to appear suddenly/projection/bit sticking out
发起人 fāqǐrén, [發起人], proposer/initiator/founding member
起落 qǐluò, to rise and fall/takeoff and landing/ups and downs
起程 qǐchéng, to set out/to leave
起哄 qǐhòng, [起鬨], to heckle/rowdy jeering/to create a disturbance
仰卧起坐 yǎngwòqǐzuò, [仰臥起坐], sit-up (physical exercise)
起动 qǐdòng, [起動], to start up (a motor)/to launch (a computer application)
起落架 qǐluòjià, undercarriage
卷起 juǎnqǐ, [捲起], variant of 捲起|卷起[juǎn qǐ], to roll up/to curl up/(of dust etc) to swirl up
跌宕起伏 起锚 qǐmáo, [起錨], to weigh anchor
经得起 jīngdeqǐ, [經得起], to be able to withstand/to be able to endure
起义军 起泡 qǐpào, to bubble/to foam/to blister/to sprout boils (on one's body)/sparkling (wine etc...
起始 qǐshǐ, to originate
平起平坐 píngqǐpíngzuò, to be on an equal footing
卧床不起 扬起 yángqǐ, [揚起], to raise one's head/to perk up
勃起 bóqǐ, erection/to have an erection
起脚 凸起 tūqǐ, convex/protruding/to protrude/to bulge/to buckle upwards
隆起 lóngqǐ, to swell/to bulge
有起色 弹起 起降 qǐjiàng, (of aircraft) to take off and land
高潮迭起 gāocháodiéqǐ, each new high point replaced by another/(of a movie etc) one climax after anothe...
禁不起 jīnbuqǐ, to be unable to stand
谈起 起居 qǐjū, everyday life/regular pattern of life
肃然起敬 sùránqǐjìng, [肅然起敬], to feel deep veneration for sb (idiom)
大起大落 dàqǐdàluò, (of market prices etc) to rapidly fluctuate (idiom)/volatile/significant ups and...
忆起 救起 昂起 另起炉灶 lìngqǐlúzào, [另起爐灶], lit. to set up a separate kitchen (idiom); to start from scratch/back to square ...
做起 起用 qǐyòng, to promote/to reinstate (in a position or job)
起床号 qǐchuángháo, [起床號], reveille
惹不起 rěbuqǐ, can't afford to offend/dare not provoke/difficult to deal with/insufferable
问起 跃起 起重 qǐzhòng, to lift (sth heavy) using a crane or other mechanical means
泛起 fànqǐ, to appear/to emerge/to surface
拔地而起 高高挂起 起到 奋起直追 fènqǐzhízhuī, [奮起直追], to catch up vigorously/to set off in hot pursuit
此起彼伏 cǐqǐbǐfú, up here, down there (idiom); to rise and fall in succession/no sooner one subsid...
声名鹊起 后院起火 hòuyuànqǐhuǒ, [後院起火], a fire in one's backyard/conflict close to home
起兵 一跃而起 yīyuèérqǐ, [一躍而起], to jump up suddenly/to bound up/to rise up in one bound
腾空而起 建起 晚起 起起伏伏的 瞧得起 看得起 kàndeqǐ, to show respect for/to think highly of
群起 禁得起 起亚 Qǐyà, [起亞], Kia (Motors)
起头 qǐtóu, [起頭], to start/at first/beginning
起早贪黑 qǐzǎotānhēi, [起早貪黑], to be industrious, rising early and going to bed late
架起 揭竿而起 缘起 yuánqǐ, [緣起], origin
一病不起 yībìngbùqǐ, to fall gravely ill, never to recover (idiom)
托起 迭起 diéqǐ, continuously arising/to arise repeatedly
心潮起伏 后起 云起 关起来 祸起萧墙 携起手来 李起鹏 起敬 qǐjìng, to feel respect
何而起 涌起 yǒngqǐ, [湧起], to well up/to boil out/to bubble forth/to spurt
一起起 根勃起 方可起 农民起义 nóngmínqǐyì, [農民起義], peasant revolt
冉起 起早摸黑 qǐzǎomōhēi, see 起早貪黑|起早贪黑[qǐ zǎo tān hēi]
起伏跌宕 宣起 海选起 起首 拍案而起 pāiànérqǐ, lit. to slap the table and stand up (idiom); fig. at the end of one's tether/una...
起承转合 阴毛起 钱存起 起稿 qǐgǎo, to make a draft/to draft (a document)
饮食起居 起点站 胡起 一起飚 风起云涌 fēngqǐyúnyǒng, [風起雲湧], to surge like a gathering storm (idiom)/to grow by leaps and bounds
起运 qǐyùn, [起運], variant of 啟運|启运[qǐ yùn]
身 ⇒
身上 shēnshang, on the body/at hand/among
身体 shēntǐ, [身體], the body/one's health/CL:具[jù],個|个[gè]/in person
身 shēn, body/life/oneself/personally/one's morality and conduct/the main part of a struc...
身边 shēnbiān, [身邊], at one's side/on hand
身份 shēnfèn, identity/status/capacity/dignity/position/rank
单身 dānshēn, [單身], unmarried/single
全身 quánshēn, whole body/em (typography)
身材 shēncái, stature/build (height and weight)/figure
本身 běnshēn, itself/in itself/per se
身后 shēnhòu, [身後], posthumous/one's social background/behind the body
转身 zhuǎnshēn, [轉身], (of a person) to turn round/to face about/(of a widow) to remarry (archaic)
身份证 shēnfènzhèng, [身份證], identity card/ID
健身 jiànshēn, to exercise/to keep fit/to work out/physical exercise
浑身 húnshēn, [渾身], all over/from head to foot
终身 zhōngshēn, [終身], lifelong/all one's life/marriage
自身 zìshēn, itself/oneself/one's own
脱身 tuōshēn, [脫身], to get away/to escape (from obligations)/to free oneself/to disengage
身子 shēnzi, body/pregnancy/health
随身 suíshēn, [隨身], to (carry) on one's person/to (take) with one
健身房 jiànshēnfáng, gym/gymnasium
身高 shēngāo, (a person's) height
身旁 藏身 cángshēn, to hide/to go into hiding/to take refuge
现身 xiànshēn, [現身], to show oneself/to appear/(of a deity) to appear in the flesh
身亡 shēnwáng, to die
热身 rèshēn, [熱身], to warm up (sports)/(fig.) to prepare/to get in condition
人身 rénshēn, person/personal/human body
合身 héshēn, well-fitting (of clothes)
出身 chūshēn, to be born of/to come from/family background/class origin
身手 shēnshǒu, skill/talent/agility
动身 dòngshēn, [動身], to go on a journey/to leave
上身 shàngshēn, upper part of the body
全身心 quánshēnxīn, wholeheartedly/(to devote oneself) heart and soul
紧身 jǐnshēn, [緊身], skintight
替身 tìshēn, stand-in/substitute/body double/stuntman/scapegoat/fall guy/to stand in for sb e...
紧身衣 化身 huàshēn, incarnation/reincarnation/embodiment (of abstract idea)/personification
单身汉 dānshēnhàn, [單身漢], bachelor/unmarried man
亲身 qīnshēn, [親身], personal/oneself
献身 xiànshēn, [獻身], to commit one's energy to/to devote oneself to/to sacrifice one's life for/(coll...
孤身一人 身处 shēnchǔ, [身處], in (some place)/to be in (adversity, a difficult situation, danger, turmoil etc)...
置身 zhìshēn, to place oneself/to stay
身心 shēnxīn, body and mind/mental and physical
半身 身为 shēnwéi, [身為], in the capacity of/as
身无分文 shēnwúfēnwén, [身無分文], penniless (idiom)
翻身 fānshēn, to turn over (when lying)/(fig.) to free oneself/to emancipate oneself/to bring ...
缠身 chánshēn, [纏身], (of an illness, debt etc) to plague sb/to preoccupy sb/difficult to get rid of
护身符 hùshēnfú, [護身符], amulet/protective talisman/charm
满身 mǎnshēn, [滿身], covered all over
隐身 yǐnshēn, [隱身], to hide oneself/invisible (person or online status)
起身 qǐshēn, to get up/to leave/to set forth
挺身而出 tǐngshēnérchū, to step forward bravely
贴身 tiēshēn, [貼身], worn next to the skin/close-fitting/personal (servant etc)
身影 shēnyǐng, silhouette/figure
抽身 chōushēn, to get away from/to withdraw/to free oneself
独身 dúshēn, [獨身], unmarried/single
一身 yīshēn, whole body/from head to toe/single person/a suit of clothes
身分 shēnfèn, variant of 身份/identity/status/capacity/dignity/position/rank
身价 shēnjià, [身價], social status/price of a slave/price of a person (a sportsman etc)/worth/value (...
投身 tóushēn, to throw oneself into sth
置身事外 zhìshēnshìwài, not to get involved/to stay out of it
下身 xiàshēn, lower part of the body/genitalia/trousers
身着 shēnzhuó, [身著], to wear
身躯 shēnqū, [身軀], body
身家 搜身 sōushēn, to do a body search/to frisk
身世 shēnshì, one's life experience/one's lot/one's past history
葬身 zàngshēn, to bury a corpse/to be buried/(fig.) to die (at sea, in a fire etc)
感同身受 gǎntóngshēnshòu, to feel as if it had happened to oneself/to sympathize/(polite expression of gra...
身不由己 shēnbùyóujǐ, without the freedom to act independently (idiom); involuntary/not of one's own v...
身孕 shēnyùn, pregnancy/pregnant
机身 jīshēn, [機身], body of a vehicle or machine/fuselage of a plane
栖身 qīshēn, [棲身], to stay at/to live in (temporarily)
卖身 màishēn, [賣身], to prostitute oneself/to sell oneself into slavery
车身 chēshēn, [車身], body of automobile
粉身碎骨 fěnshēnsuìgǔ, lit. torn body and crushed bones (idiom)/fig. to die horribly/to sacrifice one's...
肉身 ròushēn, corporeal body
身形 shēnxíng, figure (esp. a woman's)
分身 fēnshēn, to spare time for a separate task/doppelgänger/sockpuppet (Internet slang)
半身像 bànshēnxiàng, half-length photo or portrait/bust
挺身 tǐngshēn, to straighten one's back
身段 shēnduàn, a woman's physique/figure/posture on stage
身下 船身 chuánshēn, hull/body of a ship
俯身 fǔshēn, to lean over/to bend over/to stoop/to bow
设身处地 shèshēnchǔdì, [設身處地], to put oneself in sb else's shoes
健身操 跻身 jīshēn, [躋身], to rise (in society)
孤身 gūshēn, alone/lonely
杀身之祸 身临其境 shēnlínqíjìng, [身臨其境], (idiom) to experience it for oneself/to actually *be* there (as opposed to readi...
只身 zhīshēn, [隻身], alone/by oneself
防身 fángshēn, self-protection/to defend oneself
容身 róngshēn, to find a place where one can fit in/to make one's home/to seek shelter
身败名裂 shēnbàimíngliè, [身敗名裂], to lose one's standing/to have one's reputation swept away/a complete defeat and...
摇身一变 yáoshēnyībiàn, [搖身一變], to change shape in a single shake/fig. to take on a new lease of life
大显身手 dàxiǎnshēnshǒu, [大顯身手], (idiom) fully displaying one's capabilities
爽身粉 shuǎngshēnfěn, baby powder/talcum powder
身穿 shēnchuān, to wear (a garment)
尸身 安身 ānshēn, to make one's home/to take shelter
切身 qièshēn, direct/concerning oneself/personal
身患 纵身 zòngshēn, [縱身], to leap/to spring/to throw oneself
侧身 cèshēn, [側身], (to stand or move) sideways
以身作则 yǐshēnzuòzé, [以身作則], to set an example (idiom); to serve as a model
身强力壮 shēnqiánglìzhuàng, [身強力壯], strong and vigorous/sturdy/robust
失身 shīshēn, to lose one's virginity/to lose one's chastity
护身 身陷囹圄 shēnxiànlíngyǔ, thrown into prison/behind bars
腰身 真身 zhēnshēn, the real body (of Buddha or a God)/true effigy
现身说法 xiànshēnshuōfǎ, [現身說法], to talk from one's personal experience/to use oneself as an example
奋不顾身 fènbùgùshēn, [奮不顧身], to dash on bravely with no thought of personal safety (idiom); undaunted by dang...
引火烧身 yǐnhuǒshāoshēn, [引火燒身], to invite trouble
身长 shēncháng, [身長], height (of person)/length of clothing from shoulders to bottom (tailor or dressm...
前身 qiánshēn, forerunner/predecessor/precursor/previous incarnation (Buddhism)/jacket front
身姿 身板 shēnbǎn, body/physique/physical condition
热身赛 rèshēnsài, [熱身賽], exhibition game
周身 zhōushēn, whole body
人身自由 以身试法 yǐshēnshìfǎ, [以身試法], to challenge the law (idiom)/to knowingly violate the law
洁身自好 jiéshēnzìhào, [潔身自好], clean-living and honest (idiom); to avoid immorality/to shun evil influence/to m...
只身一人 半身不遂 bànshēnbùsuì, paralysis of one side of the body/hemiplegia
正身 身心健康 身经百战 shēnjīngbǎizhàn, [身經百戰], lit. veteran of a hundred battles (idiom)/fig. experienced/seasoned
终身伴侣 健身器 身受 修身 xiūshēn, to cultivate one's moral character/(fashion) slim-fit/body-hugging
容身之地 一显身手 身居 身体力行 shēntǐlìxíng, [身體力行], to practice what one preaches (idiom)
全身性 舍身 shěshēn, [捨身], to give one's life
分身术 身披 独善其身 明哲保身 míngzhébǎoshēn, a wise man looks after his own hide (idiom)/to put one's own safety before matte...
赎身 强身健体 回身 狮身人面像 shīshēnrénmiànxiàng, [獅身人面像], sphinx
强身 qiángshēn, [強身], to strengthen one's body/to keep fit/to build up one's health (through exercise,...
枪身 卖身契 修身养性 丧身 功成身退 身心交瘁 shēnxīnjiāocuì, worn out in body and soul (idiom)
身先士卒 shēnxiānshìzú, to fight at the head of one's troops/(fig.) to take the lead
言传身教 yánchuánshēnjiào, [言傳身教], to teach by words and example (idiom)
身条 身量 shēnliang, height (of a person)/stature/fig. reputation/standing
安身立命 ānshēnlìmìng, settle down and get on with one's pursuit
一试身手 翻身仗 心身 守身 shǒushēn, to keep oneself pure/to preserve one's integrity/to remain chaste
身外之物 shēnwàizhīwù, mere worldly possessions
身强体壮 躬身 gōngshēn, to bow
树身 shùshēn, [樹身], tree trunk
处身 终身大事 zhōngshēndàshì, [終身大事], major turning point of lifelong import (esp. marriage)
气绝身亡 赤身 chìshēn, naked
以身殉职 身残志坚 科班出身 桥身 瘦身 shòushēn, to lose weight (intentionally)/to slim down/(Tw) to downsize (a business)
身无长物 shēnwúchángwù, [身無長物], to possess nothing except bare necessities/to live a poor or frugal life
后身 立身 lìshēn, to stand up/to conduct oneself
身手不凡 舍身取义 切身利益 文身 wénshēn, to tattoo
剑身 jiànshēn, [劍身], sword blade
紧身服 包身工 bāoshēngōng, indentured laborer
鬼伏身 健身球 安身之地 身处牢笼 一身正气 隐身术