Meaning of 起

  1. a measure word for accident
  2. to get up, to stand up
  3. to start, from some time
  4. to draft, to work out
  5. to name
  6. to be able to afford
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Sentence examples

防止了一起事故
fángzhǐ le yī qǐshì gù
to prevent an accident
两起火警
liǎng qǐ huǒjǐng
two fire alarms
碰上一起交通事故
pèngshàng yīqǐ jiāotōngshìgù
to got into a traffic accident
三起案件
sān qǐ ànjiàn
three cases, three incidents
我起晚了
wǒ qǐ wǎn le
I got up late
我日出即起
wǒ rìchū jí qǐ
I get up with the sun
起席
qǐ xí
to rise from the table
早睡早起
zǎoshuì zǎoqǐ
to go to bed early and get up early
七月起
qīyuè qǐ
since July
二零零九年起
èrlínglíngjiǔnián qǐ
since 2009
昨日起
zuórì qǐ
since yesterday
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