to lift, to raise, to overturn
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HSK Vocabulary: 掀
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Example Sentences
Real-world example sentences demonstrating how 掀 is used in context
1
tā他
xiān掀
qǐ起
chuāng窗
lián帘
kàn看
wài外
miàn面
。
He lifted the curtain to look outside.
2
dà大
fēng风
xiān掀
fān翻
le了
lù路
biān边
de的
zhuō桌
zi子
。
The strong wind overturned the table by the roadside.
3
qǐng请
xiān掀
kāi开
guō锅
gài盖
jiǎn检
chá查
shí食
wù物
。
Please open the lid to check the food.
4
tā他
xiān掀
qǐ起
le了
bèi被
zi子
。
He lifted the blanket.
5
zhè这
chǎng场
yǎn演
jiǎng讲
xiān掀
qǐ起
le了
rè热
liè烈
de的
zhǎng掌
shēng声
。
This speech sparked enthusiastic applause.
6
xīn新
zhèng政
cè策
xiān掀
qǐ起
le了
shè社
huì会
gè各
jiè界
de的
guǎng广
fàn泛
tǎo讨
lùn论
。
The new policy has triggered extensive discussion across all sectors of society.
Information
Traditional掀
Radical扌
Strokes11
StructureLeft-Center-Right
Frequency#2334
Zhuyinㄒㄧㄢ
Components—
UnicodeU+6380
CangjieQHLO
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Cultural note
Traditional Chinese culture often connects characters and names with the Five Elements (Wood, Fire, Earth, Metal, Water) and Yin–Yang, a system also used to describe personality tendencies.
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