掀起
xiān qǐ
HSK 7–9 · C2

Meanings

  1. to lift; to raise (a lid etc)
  2. (of a storm) to surge; to stir up (waves etc)
  3. (fig.) to trigger; set off (a wave of popularity, a controversy etc)

Quick facts

HSK LevelHSK 7–9
CEFRC2
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