Word: 起 (qǐ) to recall, to call to mind (as in 想起, 记起)

These are the example sentences using 起 in the sense to recall, to call to mind (as in 想起, 记起). Every sentence using 起 is on the word's own page, whichever sense it uses.

Example sentences using 起 in this sense

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他很少讲起过去的苦难。

Tā hěn shǎo jiǎng qǐ guòqù de kǔnàn.

He rarely talks about the suffering of his past.
我完全记不起你的名字了。

Wǒ wánquán jì bù qǐ nǐ de míngzi le.

I quite forget your name.
我怎么想也想不起她的名字。

Wǒ zěnme xiǎng yě xiǎng bù qǐ tā de míngzi.

I'm trying hard, but can't think of her name.
我想不起「谢谢」用德语怎么说。

Wǒ xiǎng bù qǐ「xièxie」yòng Déyǔ zěnme shuō.

I can't remember how to say "Thank you" in German.
我想不起那首歌的旋律。

Wǒ xiǎng bù qǐ nà shǒu gē de xuánlǜ.

I can't remember the melody of that song.
我突然想不起她的名字。

Wǒ tūrán xiǎng bù qǐ tā de míngzi.

I can't recall her name at the moment.
我记不起我把它给了谁。

Wǒ jì bù qǐ wǒ bǎ tā gěi le shéi.

I can't remember who I gave it to.
我记不起那是谁说的了。

Wǒ jì bù qǐ nà shì shéi shuō de le.

I don't remember who said that.