興起

See also: 兴起

Chinese

		interest; flourish; it is the fashion to interest; flourish; it is the fashion to; to become popular	to rise; to raise; to get up
trad. (興起)		興	起
simp. (兴起)		兴	起

Pronunciation 1

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): xīngqǐ

  (Zhuyin): ㄒㄧㄥ ㄑㄧˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): hing¹ hei²
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): hîn-hí
• Southern Min

  (Hokkien, POJ): heng-khí

  (Teochew, Peng'im): hêng¹ ki²

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: xīngqǐ
    • Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄥ ㄑㄧˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: singcǐ
    • Wade–Giles: hsing¹-chʻi³
    • Yale: syīng-chǐ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shingchii
    • Palladius: синци (sinci)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕiŋ⁵⁵ t͡ɕʰi²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: hing¹ hei²
    • Yale: hīng héi
    • Cantonese Pinyin: hing¹ hei²
    • Guangdong Romanization: hing¹ héi²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /hɪŋ⁵⁵ hei̯³⁵/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: hîn-hí
    • Hakka Romanization System: hin^ˊ hi^ˋ
    • Hagfa Pinyim: hin¹ hi³
    • Sinological IPA: /hin²⁴ hi³¹/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: heng-khí
    • Tâi-lô: hing-khí
    • Phofsit Daibuun: hengqie
    • IPA (Xiamen): /hiɪŋ⁴⁴⁻²² kʰi⁵³/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /hiɪŋ³³ kʰi⁵⁵⁴/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /hiɪŋ⁴⁴⁻²² kʰi⁵³/
    • IPA (Taipei): /hiɪŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ kʰi⁵³/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /hiɪŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ kʰi⁴¹/
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: hêng¹ ki²
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: heng khí
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /heŋ³³⁻²³ kʰi⁵²/

Verb

興起

1. to rise; to spring up; to be on the upgrade

Synonyms

• (now uncommon) 勃起 (bóqǐ)

Related terms

• 奮起／奋起 (fènqǐ)

Pronunciation 2

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): xìngqǐ

  (Zhuyin): ㄒㄧㄥˋ ㄑㄧˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): hing³ hei²

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: xìngqǐ
    • Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄥˋ ㄑㄧˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: sìngcǐ
    • Wade–Giles: hsing⁴-chʻi³
    • Yale: syìng-chǐ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shinqchii
    • Palladius: синци (sinci)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕiŋ⁵¹ t͡ɕʰi²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: hing³ hei²
    • Yale: hing héi
    • Cantonese Pinyin: hing³ hei²
    • Guangdong Romanization: hing³ héi²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /hɪŋ³³ hei̯³⁵/

Verb

興起

1. (literary) to be carried away by a whim; to be prompted by a sudden impulse

Derived terms

• 一時興起 / 一时兴起