勾起 meaning in English

gōuqǐ

to evoke; to induce

14 strokes

Meaning of 勾起

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gōuqǐ

Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.

那nà首shǒu歌gē总zǒng是shì勾gōu起qǐ我wǒ中zhōng学xué时shí代dài的de回huí忆yì。

Every time I hear that song, I think of my high school days.

那nà篇piān关guān于yú佛fó教jiào的de文wén章zhāng再zài次cì勾gōu起qǐ了le我wǒ对duì东dōng方fāng宗zōng教jiào的de兴xìng趣qù。

The article on Buddhism revived my interest in oriental religions.

我wǒ不bù愿yuàn意yì勾gōu起qǐ久jiǔ远yuǎn的de回huí忆yì。

I don't want to stir up old memories.

这zhè首shǒu歌gē勾gōu起qǐ了le我wǒ童tóng年nián的de回huí忆yì。

This song reminds me of my childhood.

这zhè些xiē音yīn乐yuè勾gōu起qǐ了le我wǒ儿ér时shí的de回huí忆yì。

The music carried me back to my childhood.

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Words that share a character with 勾起.

一起	yīqǐ	(in) the same place; together; in company (with)
起来	qǐlái	to stand up; to get up; also pr. [qi3lai2]
对不起	duìbuqǐ	I'm sorry; excuse me; I beg your pardon; to let (sb) down; to disappoint
起床	qǐchuáng	to get out of bed; to get up
想起	xiǎngqǐ	to recall; to think of
起飞	qǐfēi	(of an aircraft or rocket) to take off; to lift off; (fig.) (of an enterprise etc) to star
看起来	kàn qǐlái	seemingly; apparently; looks as if; appears to be; gives the impression that; seems on the
了不起	liǎobuqǐ	amazing; terrific
引起	yǐnqǐ	to give rise to; to lead to; to cause; to arouse
看不起	kànbuqǐ	to look down upon; to despise
提起	tíqǐ	to mention; to bring up; (lit. and fig.) to lift; to raise
起码	qǐmǎ	at the minimum; at the very least

What does 勾起 mean?

勾起 (gōuqǐ) means "to evoke; to induce".

How do you write 勾起?

勾起 is made of 2 characters: 勾 (4 strokes), 起 (10 strokes). That is 14 strokes in total.