起来
Simplified word
起來
Traditional word
起来 English definition
qǐ lái
- beginning or continuing an action
- upward movement
- stand up
qǐ lái
- beginning or continuing an action
- upward movement
- stand up
HSK level
Characters
- 起 (qǐ): to rise; to raise; to get up; to set out; to start; to appear; to launch; to initiate (action); to draft; to establish; to get (from a depot or counter); verb suffix, to start; (before place or time) starting from; classifier for occurrences or unpredictable events: case, instance; classifier for groups: batch, group;
- 来 (lái): to come; to arrive; to come round; ever since; next;
Sentences examples with 起来
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妈妈 50 岁了，看起来还很年轻。
Māmā 50 suìle, kàn qǐlái hái hěn niánqīng. -
孩子又哭了起来。
Háizi yòu kūle qǐlái. -
爷爷六十岁了，但是看起来一点儿也不老。
Yéyé liùshí suìle, dànshì kàn qǐlái yīdiǎn er yě bùlǎo. -
他突然站了起来。
Tā túrán zhànle qǐlái. -
他把孩子抱了起来。
Tā bǎ háizi bàole qǐlái.