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想起

xiǎngqǐ

Description

“想起”的意思是忽然记起以前的事情或忘记的东西。

"想起" means suddenly remembering past events or forgotten things.

看到老照片,我想起了小时候的朋友。

Seeing old photos, I 想起 my childhood friends.

Meanings

想起xiǎngqǐ

to recall; to think of; to remember suddenly

我突然想起今天要开会。

I suddenly remembered there's a meeting today.

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Notes

  • Etymology

    想 (to think) + 起 (to come up), meaning a thought rising to mind.

  • Nuance

    emphasizes suddenly recalling something previously forgotten, unlike 记得 (to keep remembering).

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