崛起 (jué qǐ) — (of a nation, economy, etc.) to rise, to emerge as a power; (of a building, mountain) to rise abruptly, to tower over
Definition
崛起 (juéqǐ) is a formal/written verb for a powerful, sudden rise — typically of a nation, economy, or industry. Stronger and more dramatic than 兴起 ('become popular') and more active/transitive-sounding than 涌现 ('emerge in large numbers').
verb
(of a nation, economy, etc.) to riseto emerge as a power(of a building, mountain) to rise abruptlyto tower over
Examples
- 崛起。Zhè ge guó jiā de kē jì chǎn yè zhèng zài xùn sù jué qǐ.This country's tech industry is rising rapidly.
- 崛起。Yí zuò mó tiān dà lóu zài shì zhōng xīn jué qǐ.A skyscraper rises in the city center.
- 崛起。Xīn xīng shì chǎng zhèng zài quán qiú fàn wéi nèi jué qǐ.Emerging markets are rising globally.
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