此
起
彼
伏

Word Definition - 此起彼伏

cǐ qǐ bǐ fú up here, down there (idiom); to rise and fall in succession; no sooner one subsides, the next arises; repeating continuously; occurring again and again (of applause, fires, waves, protests, conflicts, uprisings etc)

Individual Character Details

此 cǐ
起 qǐ
彼 bǐ
伏 fú, fú