"To trigger" • Chinese-English Dictionary

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 xiān qǐ to lift / to raise (a lid etc) / (of a storm) to surge / to stir up (waves etc) / (fig.) to trigger / set off (a wave of popularity, a controversy etc)
 yǐn fā to lead to / to trigger / to initiate / to cause / to evoke (emotions)
 chù fā to trigger / to spark
 yòu fā to induce / to cause / to elicit / to trigger
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