起勢
See also: 起势
Chinese
to rise; to raise; to get up | power; force; tendency; conditions; influence | ||
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trad. (起勢) | 起 | 勢 | |
simp. (起势) | 起 | 势 |
Pronunciation
Noun
起勢
- the first form in tai chi
Adverb
起勢
- (Cantonese) continuously; nonstop
- 我隔籬嗰個人起勢噉咳。 [Cantonese, trad.]
- Ngo5 gaak3 lei4 go2 go3 jan4-2 hei2 sai3 gam2 kat1. [Jyutping]
- The person beside me is coughing nonstop.
我隔篱𠮶个人起势噉咳。 [Cantonese, simp.]
- (Cantonese) vigorously
- 隊足球隊起勢噉喺度練波,希望下次可以贏返一場。 [Cantonese, trad.]
- Deoi6 zuk1 kau4 deoi6-2 hei2 sai3 gam2 hai2 dou6 lin6 bo1, hei1 mong6 haa6 ci3 ho2 ji5 jeng4 faan1 jat1 coeng4. [Jyutping]
- The soccer team is vigorously practising, hoping to be able to win the next round.
队足球队起势噉喺度练波,希望下次可以赢返一场。 [Cantonese, simp.]
Verb
起勢
- (Hakka) to start; to begin
- (Min Nan) to become rich or powerful from being poor or powerless
- (Min Nan, of a situation or condition) to improve; to recover