"To set off" • Chinese-English Dictionary
| 出发 |  chū fā | to set off / to start (on a journey) |   |
| 掀起 | xiān qǐ | to lift / to raise in height / to begin / upsurge / to set off (a campaign) | |
| 衬托 | chèn tuō | to set off | |
| 放 | fàng | to put / to place / to release / to free / to let go / to let out / to set off (fireworks) | |
| 始发 | shǐ fā | (of trains etc) to set off (on a journey) / to start (being issued or circulated) / to start (happening) / originating | |
| 燃放 | rán fàng | to light / to set off (firecrackers etc) | |
| 陪衬 | péi chèn | to enhance by contrast / to set off / to serve as a background in order to bring out the subject with greater brilliance / to serve as a prop / a foil | |
| 出车 | chū chē | to dispatch a vehicle / (of a vehicle or its driver) to set off | |
| 就道 | jiù dào | to set off / to take to the road | |
| 燃爆 | rán bào | to cause to explode / to fire / to set off | |
| 烘衬 | hōng chèn | to set off / to highlight by contrast | |
