起風

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Chinese

to rise; to raise; to get up
wind; news; style
wind; news; style; custom; manner
 
trad. (起風)
simp. (起风)

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Verb

起風

  1. (impersonal) the wind becomes stronger; wind is picking up
    起風起风  ―  Qǐfēng le.  ―  The wind is picking up.
  2. (Zhangzhou Hokkien, intransitive) to rut; to be on heat (of animals)

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