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起风
qǐfēng
Description
“起风”的意思是风开始吹起来。
"起风" means the wind starts to blow.
天气变冷的时候，我们常常说“起风了”。
When the weather gets cold, we often say "起风了".
Meanings
起风qǐfēng
the wind starts to blow
外面起风了，快关窗户。
It's getting windy outside, quickly close the window.
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Notes
- Etymology
起 (to rise/start) + 风 (wind), literally "wind rises."
- Nuance
起风 marks wind beginning; 刮风 describes wind blowing in general.
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