激起 (jī qǐ) — to arouse, to evoke, to stir up (emotions, reactions, memories)

Definición

激起 means 'to arouse / stir up' a strong reaction (anger, interest, discussion). Very close to 引发 and 激发, but 激起 highlights the emotional surge; 引发 is neutral cause, 激发 emphasizes potential/creativity.

verb
to arouseto evoketo stir up (emotions, reactions, memories)

Ejemplos

  • 激起
    Tā de huà jī qǐ le dà jiā de xìng qù.
    His words aroused everyone's interest.
  • 激起
    Zhè jiàn shì jī qǐ le hěn duō rén de fèn nù.
    This incident stirred up anger in many people.
  • 激起
    Nà piān wén zhāng jī qǐ le rè liè de tǎo lùn.
    That article sparked a heated discussion.

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