Roll up your sleeves.
卷起
to roll up
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Meaning and common use
to roll up
to curl up
(of dust etc) to swirl up
How 卷起 actually appears in real sentences.
These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 卷起 appears in 5 of the 89,190 sentences we searched.
Roll up your right sleeve.
Tom rolled up his trouser legs, making his bright red socks visible.
Words that keep company with 卷起.
Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 卷起.
Directly before
- 汤姆卷起2
- 我卷起1
Directly after
- 卷起你2
- 卷起袖子1
- 卷起了1
- 卷起裤管1
Where this entry comes from
The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Corpus sentences, collocations, and the frequency figure come from the Tatoeba Chinese sentence export and are counted rather than written, so nothing on this page is invented. Usage notes and the hand-written examples that appear higher up exist only for a handful of entries.
Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
About 卷起
What does 卷起 mean in Chinese?
卷起 (juǎnqǐ) means to roll up.
How do you pronounce 卷起?
卷起 is pronounced juǎnqǐ.
Is 卷起 an HSK word?
卷起 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.
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