HanTrace

起到

qǐdào
HSK 5

Meaning

  • (in an expression of the form 起到[qi3 dao4] + … + 作用[zuo4 yong4]) to have (a (motivating etc) effect); to play (a (stabilizing etc) role)

Characters

qǐHSK 110 strokesto risedàoHSK 18 strokesto reach; to arrive

More HSK 5 words

机器人jīqìrénrobot; androidHSK 5逻辑luójí(loanword) logicHSK 5总体zǒngtǐcompletelyHSK 5启动qǐdòngto start (a machine)HSK 5立场lìchǎngpositionHSK 5驾驶jiàshǐto drive (vehicle); to pilot (ship, airplane etc)HSK 5打扮dǎbanto decorateHSK 5摩擦mócāfrictionHSK 5加上jiāshàngplusHSK 5个儿gèrsizeHSK 5

Not to be confused with: 祈祷 (qídǎo, to pray; to say a prayer)