起釁

Chinese

		to rise; to raise; to get up	offer blood in sacrifice
trad. (起釁)		起	釁
simp. (起衅)		起	衅

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): qǐxìn

  (Zhuyin): ㄑㄧˇ ㄒㄧㄣˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): hei² jan⁶, hei² jan³

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: qǐxìn
    • Zhuyin: ㄑㄧˇ ㄒㄧㄣˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: cǐsìn
    • Wade–Giles: chʻi³-hsin⁴
    • Yale: chǐ-syìn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chiishinn
    • Palladius: цисинь (cisinʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕʰi²¹⁴⁻²¹ ɕin⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: hei² jan⁶, hei² jan³
    • Yale: héi yahn, héi yan
    • Cantonese Pinyin: hei² jan⁶, hei² jan³
    • Guangdong Romanization: héi² yen⁶, héi² yen³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /hei̯³⁵ jɐn²²/, /hei̯³⁵ jɐn³³/

Verb

起釁

1. (literary) to stir up a dispute; to provoke discord

Synonyms

• 啟釁／启衅 (qǐxìn)