奋起 Traditional form: 奮起 Pinyin (reading): fènqǐ Definitions: to rise vigorously a spirited start Characters: 奋 - to strive, to exert effort; to arouse 起 - to begin, to initiate; to rise, to stand up Traditional characters: 奮 - to strive, to exert effort; to arouse 起 - to begin, to initiate; to rise, to stand up