兴起 (xīng qǐ) — to rise, spring up, emerge, become popular
Definition
兴起 describes a trend, movement, or interest gradually catching on and becoming popular. Unlike 出现 (simply 'to appear'), it implies a subject grew and gained momentum, especially cultural or social phenomena.
verb
to risespring upemergebecome popular
Examples
- ，兴起。Suí zhe wǎng luò de pǔ jí, xīn de shè jiāo fāng shì xīng qǐ le.With the popularity of the internet, new social methods have emerged.
- 兴起。Xué xí hàn yǔ de fēng qì zài dà xué shēng zhōng xīng qǐ le.The trend of learning Chinese has emerged among college students.
- 20，兴起。20 Shì jì chū, xīn wén huà yùn dòng zài zhōng guó xīng qǐ.At the beginning of the 20th century, the New Culture Movement emerged in China.
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