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拾起 (shí qǐ) — “Pick up, gather” in Chinese

拾起 (shí qǐ) means “pick up, gather, retrieve” in Chinese. See the pinyin, native audio pronunciation, and 2 example sentences with English translations.

Usage

pick up

gather

retrieve

请帮我拾起磁带好吗?

Would you please pick up the cassette tapes?

他们拾起垃圾.

They pick up the litter.

The characters in 拾起

CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
拾
shí9pick up, collect, or ten
起
qǐ10to rise, start, or begin

More words starting with 拾

  • shí拾le了picked up, collected
  • shí拾dào到found, picked up
  • shí拾duo掇tidy up, clean up
  • shí拾wù物Lost property
  • shí拾jí级ascend step by step
  • shí拾jí级ér而shàng上ascend the steps, walk up the stairs
  • shí拾jiè芥with great ease, effortless
  • shí拾huāng荒scavenging, junk picking
  • shí拾qǐ起lai来pick up, retrieve
  • shí拾yí遗to collect neglected works, to fill in omissions
  • shí拾yí遗bǔ补quē缺To fill in gaps and omissions, To make up for deficiencies
  • shí拾líng零pick up scraps, miscellany

Frequently asked questions

What does 拾起 mean in Chinese?
拾起 (shí qǐ) means “pick up, gather, retrieve”.
How do you pronounce 拾起?
拾起 is pronounced shí qǐ in Mandarin Chinese.
How do you say “pick up” in Chinese?
“pick up” is 拾起 (shí qǐ) in Chinese.
How is 拾起 used in a sentence?
This page has 2 example sentences using 拾起, each with pinyin and an English translation.
Format the pinyin for 拾起 →Choose tone marks, tone numbers, or pinyin above the characters, then copy the result.Explore more Chinese words and meanings →Discover expressive Chinese words with pinyin, usage notes, and natural examples.

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