起伏

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Chinese

to rise; to raise; to get up conceal (ambush); prostrate; submit
trad. (起伏)
simp. #(起伏)

Pronunciation


Verb

起伏

  1. to rise and fall; to move up and down; to undulate; to fluctuate
    丘陵起伏  ―  qiūlíng qǐfú  ―  a chain of undulating hills

Derived terms

Noun

起伏

  1. ups and downs; fluctuations

Japanese

Kanji in this term

Grade: 3
ふく
Grade: S
on'yomi

Noun

()(ふく) (kifuku

  1. ups and downs
  2. undulations

Verb

()(ふく)する (kifuku surusuru (stem ()(ふく) (kifuku shi), past ()(ふく)した (kifuku shita))

  1. rise and fall

Conjugation