启
qǐ
open; begin, commence; explain
- Strokes
- 7
- Level
- HSK 5 · TOCFL Level 5
- Frequency
- No. 1,260
- Traditional
- 啓
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What 启 means
variant of 启; variant of 启; Qi son of Yu the Great 禹, reported founder of the Xia Dynasty 夏朝 (c. 2070-c. 1600 BC); to open; to start; to initiate; to enlighten or awaken; to state; to inform
Words with 启
- 启动qǐ dòngto start (a machine); (fig.) to set in motion; to launch (an operation); to activate (a plan)
- 开启kāi qǐto start; to begin; to initiate (an era, process, journey etc); (computing) to enable (a feature); (of a system or device) to start operating automatically; to self-initiate; to open (sth that has been sealed)
- 启发qǐ fāto enlighten; to explain (a text etc); to stimulate (a mental attitude); enlightenment; revelation; motivation
- 启示qǐ shìto reveal; to enlighten; enlightenment; revelation; illumination; moral (of a story etc); lesson
- 启程qǐ chéngto set out on a journey
- 重启chóng qǐto restart (a machine etc); to reactivate (a postponed project etc)
- 启用qǐ yòngto start using; (computing) to enable (a feature)
- 启航qǐ háng(of a ship) to set sail; (of an airplane) to take off
- 启齿qǐ chǐto open one's mouth; to start talking
- 重新启动chóng xīn qǐ dòngto reboot; to restart
- 难以启齿nán yǐ qǐ chǐto be too embarrassed to mention sth (idiom); to find it hard to speak about sth
- 冷启动lěng qǐ dòngto cold start (a vehicle, a computer etc)
启 in a sentence
tā men de píng lùn hěn yǒu qǐ fā xìng 。
Their comments were illuminating.
nǐ bì xū chóng xīn qǐ dòng nǐ de diàn nǎo 。
You must reboot your computer.
nǐ xū yào chóng xīn qǐ dòng diàn nǎo 。
You need to reboot your computer.
yì sōu jù dà de yè huò chuán gāng gāng qǐ háng 。
A huge tanker cast off just now.
fú wù qì chóng qǐ yù dìng zài jīn wǎn 9 diǎn 。
The server reboot is scheduled at 9 o'clock this evening.