xīng

Traditional:

兴 (xīng) is a Chinese word meaning “to rise; to flourish; to become popular”.

Meanings

  1. 1to rise
  2. 2to flourish
  3. 3to become popular
  4. 4to start
  5. 5to encourage
  6. 6to get up
  7. 7(often used in the negative) to permit or allow (dialect)
  8. 8maybe (dialect)

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