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掀起

xiān qǐ·ㄒㄧㄢㄑㄧˇ

“to lift or raise up; to stir up or trigger; to set off a wave of something”

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xiān·ㄒㄧㄢ

To lift or raise something, like a lid; to flip over or stir; to shake or convulse; to throw or fling.

To rise, get up, stand up; to start, begin, initiate; to raise, lift; to appear, emerge; to recover, get better; to take out, fetch.