崛起 (jué qǐ) — how to say "rise" in Chinese

崛起

Rise, emergence

verb

Character composition

崛

to rise, to tower

起

to get up, to start

Radicals / Keys

山

Mountain

#46 · shān · 3 strokes

走

Run

#156 · zǒu · 7 strokes

Collocations

迅速崛起

xùn sù jué qǐ

to rise rapidly

Examples

这个国家的经济崛起改变了世界格局。

The economic rise of this country changed the world order.

中国的崛起很快。

China's rise is fast.

Writing

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Frequently asked questions

Rise in Chinese meaning

"rise" in Chinese is 崛起 (jué qǐ).

What does 崛起 mean in English?

崛起 (jué qǐ) means "Rise, emergence".

How is 崛起 pronounced?

It is pronounced jué qǐ (written as jue qi, jueqi). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.

How do you write "rise" in Chinese characters?

It is written 崛起: 崛 has 11 strokes, 起 has 10 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.

What HSK 3.0 level is 崛起?

崛起 is on the HSK 3.0 levels 7–9 word list. It is not part of the six-level HSK 2.0 lists.

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