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Chinese Traditional: 掀起
Chinese Simplified: 掀起
Pinyin: xian1 qi3
Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄢㄑㄧˇ
English Meaning: 1. to lift, to raise 2. to surge, to stir up 3. to begin, to set off

Example Sentences:

請幫我掀起鍋蓋，謝謝！
请帮我掀起锅盖，谢谢！
qing3 bang1 wo3 xian1 qi3 guo1 gai4, xie4 xie5!
Please lift the saucepan lid for me, thanks!
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Related Words:

掀掀

xiān

to lift (lid, cover), to raise

Here: to lift (lid, cover, etc), to raise

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起起

qǐ

1. to rise, to raise, to get up 2. to start, to initiate (action), to launch 3. since (timing) 4. (a measure word for occurrences or events)

Here: to rise, to raise, to get up

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