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to lift; to raise (a lid etc) · (of a storm) to surge; to stir up (waves etc) · (fig.) to trigger; set off (a wave of popularity, a controversy etc)

xiān qǐ
WordHSK 7-9
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A gentle wind made ripples on the surface of the pond.
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