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竖起 Pronunciation and Pinyin

竖起 Usage and Examples

erect

raise

prick up

stand up

这只鸟竖起了羽毛。

The bird ruffled up its feathers.

他竖起耳朵谛听是否有人跟踪。

He tensed himself, listening to see if anyone had followed him.

The characters in 竖起

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
竖
shù9set upright, vertical stroke
起
qǐ10to rise, start, or begin

More words starting with 竖

  • shù竖jǐng井shaft, vertical shaft
  • shù竖zǐ子Wretch, Base fellow
  • shù竖máo毛erect hair, hair standing on end
  • shù竖gōu沟vertical groove, vertical ditch
  • shù竖qín琴harp
  • shù竖zhí直vertical, upright
  • shù竖zhe着vertically, upright
  • shù竖yáo窑Vertical kiln, Shaft kiln
  • shù竖lì立erect, set up
  • shù竖lì立zhe着standing, erected
  • shù竖guǎn管Vertical pipe, Riser
  • shù竖qǐ起le了dà大mǔ拇zhǐ指gave a thumbs-up, raised a thumb

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Questions about 竖起

What does 竖起 mean in Chinese?

竖起 (shù qǐ) means “erect, raise, prick up, stand up”.

How do you pronounce 竖起?

竖起 is pronounced shù qǐ in Mandarin Chinese.

How do you say “erect” in Chinese?

“erect” is 竖起 (shù qǐ) in Chinese.

How is 竖起 used in a sentence?

This page has 2 example sentences using 竖起, each with pinyin and an English translation.

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