Question

起 qi3 1. to rise, to raise, to get up 2. to start, to initiate (action), to launch 3. since (timing) 4. (a measure word for occurrences or events)

Accepted Answer

起 ㄑㄧˇ measure_words.txt

traditional	起
simplified	起
pinyin	qi3
zhuyin	ㄑㄧˇ
english	1. to rise, to raise, to get up 2. to start, to initiate (action), to launch 3. since (timing) 4. (a measure word for occurrences or events)
tags	measure_words.txt

起 Measure Qi3 ㄑㄧˇ Rise Raise Start Initiate