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捡起 Pronunciation and Pinyin

捡起 Usage and Examples

pick up

collect

retrieve

我捡起一块木头,刻了起来。

I picked up a piece of wood and started carving.

你要是不捡起这些玩具,有人就会绊倒。

Someone's going to go flying if you don't pick up these toys.

The characters in 捡起

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
捡
jián10pick up from ground
起
qǐ10to rise, start, or begin

More words starting with 捡

  • jiǎn捡le了gè个yáng洋luò落ér儿To get a windfall., To pick up a bargain.
  • jiǎn捡dào到find, pick up
  • jiǎn捡dào到le了Found, Picked up
  • jiǎn捡dào到de的found, stray
  • jiǎn捡huí回le了yì一tiáo条mìng命had a narrow escape, had a close call
  • jiǎn捡shí拾pick up, gather
  • jiǎn捡chá查check, inspect
  • jiǎn捡yáng洋luò落ér儿to pick up a windfall, to profit from others' loss
  • jiǎn捡lòu漏get a steal, find a bargain
  • jián捡qǐ起le了picked up
  • jiǎn捡yuè阅pick up and read, review

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Questions about 捡起

What does 捡起 mean in Chinese?

捡起 (jián qǐ) means “pick up, collect, retrieve”.

How do you pronounce 捡起?

捡起 is pronounced jián qǐ in Mandarin Chinese.

How do you say “pick up” in Chinese?

“pick up” is 捡起 (jián qǐ) in Chinese.

How is 捡起 used in a sentence?

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

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