The bell rings at eight.
CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY
响起
(of a sound) to come forth
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DEFINITIONS & USAGE
Meaning and common use
01
(of a sound) to come forth
02
(of a sound source) to ring out
03
to sound
04
to go off
REAL CORPUS EXAMPLES
How 响起 actually appears in real sentences.
These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 响起 appears in 6 of the 89,190 sentences we searched.
I was eating lunch when the phone rang.
When the phone rang, he ran to answer it.
COMMON COLLOCATIONS
Words that keep company with 响起.
Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 响起.
Directly before
- 电话响起2
- 汽笛声响起1
- 就响起1
- 八点钟响起1
- 一响起1
Directly after
- 响起时2
- 响起了1
ABOUT THIS ENTRY
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.
COMMON QUESTIONS
About 响起
What does 响起 mean in Chinese?
响起 (xiǎngqǐ) means (of a sound) to come forth.
How do you pronounce 响起?
响起 is pronounced xiǎngqǐ.
Is 响起 an HSK word?
响起 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.
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