起去

Chinese

to rise; to raise; to get up to go; to leave; to remove
trad. (起去) 起 去
simp. #(起去) 起 去

Pronunciation

  • Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): khí--khì / khí--khìr / khí--ì / khí--ìr / khí--khù / khí--lih / --khee
Note:
  • 起 is in the citation tone and 去 is toneless when 起去 is at the end of a phrase;
  • both 起 and 去 are toneless as a complement;
  • both 起 and 去 undergo tone sandhi when the 起去 is not at the end of a phrase;
  • khee - contraction.

    Verb

    起去

    1. (Hokkien) to go up
    2. (Hokkien) used after a verb to indicate motion from nearby to further away

    Synonyms

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