卷起

Traditional form:

捲起

Pinyin (reading):

juǎnqǐ

Definitions:

• to roll up
• to curl up
• (of dust etc) to swirl up

Characters:

• 卷 - book, scroll, volume; curled up; to curl, to roll
• 起 - to begin, to initiate; to rise, to stand up

Traditional characters:

• 捲 - curl, roll up; curly, rolled up
• 起 - to begin, to initiate; to rise, to stand up