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CHINESE WORD

xiǎng qǐ

想起

hit

HSK 2
Numbered pinyin
xiang3 qi3
English meanings
retrieve, think back, envisage, hit, echo, remember, think_of, call to mind, recall, recollect, think of

Example sentences

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  1. 01

    wǒ我xiǎngqǐ想起le了yī一jiàn件shì事。

    I remembered something.

  2. 02

    kàndào看到zhàopiàn照片xiǎngqǐ想起péngyou朋友。

    The photo reminded me of my friend.

  3. 03

    tūrán突然xiǎngqǐ想起wàng忘dài带yàoshi钥匙。

    Suddenly remembered I forgot the key.

  4. 04

    wǒ我xiǎngqǐ想起le了tā她de的míngzi名字。

    I recalled her name.

  5. 05

    bié别tíqǐ提起shāngxīn伤心shì事。

    Don't bring up sad things.

  6. 06

    xiǎngqǐ想起xiǎoshíhou小时候hěn很měihǎo美好。

    Recalling childhood is sweet.

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