掀

xiān

HSK 7 verb

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Meaning 释义

  1. to lift (a lid)
  2. to rock
  3. to convulse

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In real sentences 真实例句

微风wēifēng在zài湖hú面miàn上shàng掀起xiānqǐ了le一yī丝sī丝sī涟漪liányī。

A gentle wind made ripples on the surface of the pond.

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一yī艘sōu船chuán被bèi暴风雨bàofēngyǔ掀翻xiānfān了le。

A ship was overturned by the storm.

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我wǒ掀开xiānkāi了le盖子gàizi。

I opened the lid.

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