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響起

简响起 · 繁響起

Mandarin · pinyin xiǎng qǐ

(of a sound) to come forth
(of a sound source) to ring out
to sound
to go off

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起: qǐ · rise, stand up; go up; begin
响: xiǎng · make sound, make noise; sound

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3–3 · xiang3 qi3

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hoeng2 hei2

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