yīqǐ

一起

HSK 1Word · Noun · Adverb

together; same place; altogether

Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma

Meanings

3 senses · 7 examples
1.

noun

same place; same location

Refers to being in the same physical location or spot.

Wǒ我
men们
zuò坐
zài在
yī一
qǐ起
 。

We are sitting together in the same place.

Dà大
jiā家
jù聚
zài在
yī一
qǐ起
tǎo讨
lùn论
wèn问
tí题
 。

Everyone gathered in the same place to discuss the issue.

2.

adverb

together; in company

Indicates that an action is performed jointly with others.

Zhāng张
dà大
shū叔
míng明
tiān天
jìn进
chéng城
 ,
nǐ你
yī一
qǐ起
qù去
ba吧
 。

Uncle Zhang is going to the city tomorrow; you should go together with him.

Wǒ我
men们
yī一
qǐ起
gōng工
zuò作
le了
hěn很
duō多
nián年
 。

We have worked together for many years.

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Tā他
men们
jīng经
cháng常
yī一
qǐ起
qù去
lǚ旅
xíng行
 。

They often travel together.

3.

adverb

altogether; in total; all told

dialect

Used to indicate the total sum or amount. Regional/dialectal usage.

Zhè这
jǐ几
jiàn件
dōng东
xi西
yī一
qǐ起
duō多
shao少
qián钱
 ?

How much are these items altogether?

Bǎ把
zhè这
xiē些
fèi费
yòng用
yī一
qǐ起
suàn算
jìn进
qù去
 。

Add all these expenses together.