[ jiēgānérqǐ ] rise up in arms; raise a rebellion; raise the standard against the government; raise the standard of revolt; rise in resistance [in rebellion]; rise up in revolt (against...); start an uprising
Example Sentences:
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They launched uprisings with sticks . 他们揭竿而起。
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Every colony, indeed, has expressed its willingness to follow, if we take the lead . 实际上,每个殖民地都已表示了决心,只要我们一声令下,他们就会揭竿而起。
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He incited them to rise up against their generals 他挑动他们揭竿而起反抗他们的将军。
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As a result , an angry population rose up in rebellion against the qin dynasty , and in 207 bc the han dynasty began 结果,一群愤怒的人揭竿而起反对秦朝,公元前207年汉朝开始。