What does 掀起 mean?
掀起
to set off; to stir up (a wave or movement)
It can also mean
- to lift (a lid or curtain)
Its characters
- 掀 to stir up (as in 掀起)
- 起 to rise
In a sentence
这部电影掀起了一股旅游热。 This movie set off a travel craze.
Other words said xianqi
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