起到
CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY

起到

qǐdào

(in an expression of the form 起到 qǐdào + … + 作用 zuòyòng) to have (a (motivating etc) effect)…

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DEFINITIONS & USAGE

Meaning and common use

01

(in an expression of the form 起到 qǐdào + … + 作用 zuòyòng) to have (a (motivating etc) effect); to play (a (stabilizing etc) role)

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. Usage notes and example sentences are hand-written, so they exist for only 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 起到

What does 起到 mean in Chinese?

起到 (qǐdào) means (in an expression of the form 起到 qǐdào + … + 作用 zuòyòng) to have (a (motivating etc) effect)….

How do you pronounce 起到?

起到 is pronounced qǐdào.

Is 起到 an HSK word?

起到 is on the HSK 4 list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.

What part of speech is 起到?

起到 is used as a 动词 (verb) in Chinese.

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