想起

xiǎng qǐ

HSK level: HSK 3.0 · 2

Meaning

to recall; to think of; to call to mind

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想xiǎngto believe, to wish for; to consider, to plan, to think相心起qǐto begin, to initiate; to rise, to stand up走己

Examples

我开始想起汤姆。

wǒ kāi shǐ xiǎng qǐ Tāng mǔ。

I started thinking about Tom.

你让我想起我自己。

nǐ ràng wǒ xiǎng qǐ wǒ zì jǐ。

You remind me of myself.

玛丽让我想起我母亲。

Mǎ lì ràng wǒ xiǎng qǐ wǒ mǔ qīn。

Mary reminds me of my mother.