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聊起

liáoqǐ

Description

“聊起”的意思是开始谈到某件事或某个话题。

The meaning of “聊起” is to start talking about something or a topic.

我们常常在和朋友说话的时候聊起以前的事。

We often 聊起 about past events when talking with friends.

Meanings

聊起liáoqǐ

to start chatting about; to bring up in conversation

我们聊起了小时候的事。

We talked about our childhood.

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Notes

  • Etymology

    聊 (chat) + 起 (directional complement marking the start of an action).

  • Nuance

    often followed by a topic, e.g. 聊起工作, meaning the conversation turned to that subject.

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