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想起

xiǎng qǐ · xiang qi

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Meaning

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这(zhè)张(zhāng)图(tú)片(piàn)让(ràng)我(wǒ)想(xiǎng)起(qǐ)了(le)我(wǒ)的(de)家(jiā)人(rén)。

The picture reminds me of my family.

我(wǒ)无(wú)法(fǎ)看(kàn)着(zhe)这(zhè)幅(fú)画(huà)而(ér)不(bù)想(xiǎng)起(qǐ)我(wǒ)母(mǔ)亲(qīn)。

I can't look at this painting without thinking of my mom.

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to think (about); to think of; to devise

to rise; to raise

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