启 (qǐ) — (bound form) to open, to start; (bound form) to enlighten, to inspire
Definition
A bound form seen in set phrases like 启发 (inspire), 启程 (set off), and 启事 (notice). It is not used alone — always combined with another character.
bound form
(bound form) to opento start(bound form) to enlightento inspire
Examples
- 。Zhè bù shū gěi le wǒ hěn duō qǐ fā.This book gave me a lot of inspiration.
- 。Wǒ men míng tiān qǐ chéng qù běi jīng.We'll set off for Beijing tomorrow.
- 。Gōng sī tiē le yì zhāng qǐ shì.The company posted a notice.
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