架起 (jià qǐ) — to erect; to put up; to set up (a bridge, wires, equipment, etc.); (figurative) to build; to establish (a connection, relationship, etc.)
Definition
架起 is a separable verb meaning 'to set up, put up' physical things (bridges, wires, equipment), or figuratively 'to build' a connection or relationship. Splits in 把/了 constructions: 把桥架起来.
verb
to erectto put upto set up (a bridge, wires, equipment, etc.)(figurative) to buildto establish (a connection, relationship, etc.)
Examples
- 架起。Gōng rén men zhèng zài hé shàng jià qǐ yí zuò xīn qiáo.The workers are putting up a new bridge over the river.
- 架起，。Tā jià qǐ xiàng jī, pāi xià le nà fú měi lì de fēng jǐng.He set up his camera and captured that beautiful scenery.
- 架起。Zhè cì duì huà wèi liǎng guó jià qǐ le lǐ jiě de qiáo liáng.This dialogue built a bridge of understanding between the two countries.
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