启

Traditional: 唘

qǐ

Dictionary entry

variant of 啟|启[qi3]

What does 启 mean?

启 (qǐ) has 4 dictionary entries or readings.

1variant of 啟|启[qi3]

2Qi son of Yu the Great 禹[Yu3], reported founder of the Xia Dynasty 夏朝[Xia4 Chao2] (c. 2070-c. 1600 BC)

3to open

4to start

5to initiate

6to enlighten or awaken

7to state

8to inform

Character breakdown

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启qǐvariant of 啟|启[qi3]

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启

qǐ

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