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此起彼伏

cǐ qǐ bǐ fúㄘˇ ㄑㄧˇ ㄅㄧˇ ㄈㄨˊ

Traditional: 此起彼伏

HSK 3.0 · 7–9

此起彼伏 (cǐ qǐ bǐ fú) means up here, down there (idiom); to rise and fall in succession; no sooner one subsides, the next arises; repeating continuously; occurring again and again (of applause, fires, waves, protests, conflicts, uprisings etc).

Meaning(verb)

up here, down there (idiom); to rise and fall in succession; no sooner one subsides, the next arises; repeating continuously; occurring again and again (of applause, fires, waves, protests, conflicts, uprisings etc)

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Stroke order

6 strokes

this; these

10 strokes

to rise; to raise; to get up; to set out; to start; to appear; to launch; to initiate (action); to draft; to establish; to get (from a depot or counter); verb suffix, to start; starting from

8 strokes

6 strokes