Chinese–EnglishWith examples
响起
xiǎng qǐ · xiang qi
Traditional 響起
Meaning
CC-CEDICT- (of a sound) to come forth
- (of a sound source) to ring out
- to sound
- to go off
In a sentence
2 examples01
汽笛声响起，船开始慢慢地驶离港口。
A whistle blew, and the boat slowly began to pull out of port.
Tatoeba: Chinese by fucongcong · English by fishda · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.
02
我正要出门的时候，电话就响起了。
I was about to go out when the phone rang.
Tatoeba: Chinese by nickyeow · English by CK · CC BY 2.0 FR. Simplified Chinese conversion; Pinyin added or corrected.
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