Word: 升起 (shēngqǐ) 升起 dictionary entry shēngqǐ to raise; to hoist; to rise Full dictionary entry for 升起 Example sentences using 升起 2 sentences, showing page 1 of 1. 他向升起的国旗敬礼。 Tā xiàng shēngqǐ de guóqí jìnglǐ. He saluted the flag as it was raised. 旭日慢慢升起，海面变红了。 Xùrì mànmàn shēngqǐ, hǎimiàn biànhóngle. The rising sun slowly came up, and the sea turned red.