yī yuè ér qǐ

Traditional: 一躍而起

一跃而起 (yī yuè ér qǐ) is a Chinese word meaning “to jump up suddenly; to bound up; to rise up in one bound”.

Meanings

  1. 1to jump up suddenly
  2. 2to bound up
  3. 3to rise up in one bound

Characters in 一跃而起

一yī · one跃yuè · to jump而ér · and起qǐ · to rise

Related words

一one一个a; an; one而and起来to stand up; to get up起来(after a verb) indicating the beginning and continuation of an action or a state一起(in) the same place一样same一下(after a verb) a bit; a little (indicating brief duration, or softening the tone, or suggesting giving sth a try)一直straight (in a straight line)一切everything对不起I'm sorry; excuse me; I beg your pardon一点a bit; a little bit

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