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起伏

qǐ fú
HSK 6
to move up and down, to undulate
verb

Individual characters

起qǐ · get up, start, rise›伏fú · to lean over, to fall (go down)›

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Example Sentences

海浪起伏，给我们带来了宁静的感觉。
hǎilàng qǐfú ， gěi wǒmen dàilái le níngjìng de gǎnjué 。
The waves undulate, bringing us a sense of tranquility.
他的情绪随着时间的推移而起伏不定。
tāde qíngxù suízháo shíjiān de tuīyí ér qǐfúbùdìng 。
His emotions fluctuate unpredictably over time.
这座山脉起伏陡峭，景色非常壮观。
zhè zuò shānmài qǐfú dǒuqiào ， jǐngsè fēicháng zhuàngguān 。
The mountain range undulates steeply, and the scenery is very spectacular.

Words with similar meanings

波动bōdòng
to fluctuate
波动 (bōdòng) emphasizes the concept of changes or fluctuations, often used in the context of variable levels, while 起伏 (qǐfú) suggests a more visual motion of rising and falling.
波浪起伏bōlàngqǐfú
waves undulate
波浪起伏 (bōlàng qǐfú) is a specific expression that describes the movement of waves, closely related to the physical rise and fall associated with water, making it more descriptive for similar contexts.

Words Starting With 起

起床qǐ chuáng
to get up
起飞qǐ fēi
to take off (in an airplane)
起来qǐ lái
beginning or continuing an action; upward movement; stand up
起义qǐ yì
uprising; insurrection; revolt
起初qǐ chū
originally; at first; at the outset

Words Ending With 伏

埋伏mái fú
ambush

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