奮起

奮起

Chinese

		exert oneself	to rise; to raise; to get up
trad. (奮起)		奮	起
simp. (奋起)		奋	起

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): fènqǐ

  (Zhuyin): ㄈㄣˋ ㄑㄧˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): fan⁵ hei²
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): fun-hí
• Min Nan (POJ): hùn-khí

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: fènqǐ
    • Zhuyin: ㄈㄣˋ ㄑㄧˇ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: fennchii
    • IPA ^(key): /fən⁵¹ t͡ɕʰi²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: fan⁵ hei²
    • Yale: fáhn héi
    • Cantonese Pinyin: fan⁵ hei²
    • Guangdong Romanization: fen⁵ héi²
    • IPA ^(key): /fɐn¹³ hei̯³⁵/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: fun-hí
    • Hakka Romanization System: fun hi`
    • Hagfa Pinyim: fun⁴ hi³
    • IPA: /fun⁵⁵ hi³¹/
• Min Nan
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hùn-khí
    • Tâi-lô: hùn-khí
    • Phofsit Daibuun: huonqie
    • IPA (Xiamen): /hun²¹⁻⁵³ kʰi⁵³/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /hun⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ kʰi⁵⁵⁴/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /hun²¹⁻⁵³ kʰi⁵³/
    • IPA (Taipei): /hun¹¹⁻⁵³ kʰi⁵³/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /hun²¹⁻⁴¹ kʰi⁴¹/

Verb

奮起

1. to brace oneself; to rise vigorously; to rise up
2. to raise or lift with all of one's strength

Derived terms

奮起直追／奋起直追