起來

See also: 起来

Chinese
to rise; to raise; to get up to come
trad. (起來) 起 來
simp. (起来) 起 来

Pronunciation

Verb

起⫽來 (verb-complement)

  1. to rise up; to get up
  2. to get up; to get out of bed
  3. placed after a verb to indicate that the action has started
    忙起來／忙起来  ―  máng qǐlai  ―  to get busy
    熱起來／热起来  ―  rè qǐlai  ―  to get hot
    好起來／好起来  ―  hǎo qǐlai  ―  to get better
    發展起來／发展起来  ―  fāzhǎn qǐlai  ―  to begin to develop
    突然哭起來／突然哭起来  ―  tūrán kū qǐlai  ―  to burst into tears
  4. placed after a verb to form a copular verb, expressing evaluation based on initial perception
    這主意聽起來不錯。 [MSC, trad.]
    这主意听起来不错。 [MSC, simp.]
    Zhè zhǔyì tīng qǐlai bùcuò. [Pinyin]
    That sounds like a good idea.
    他看起來很有活力。 [MSC, trad.]
    他看起来很有活力。 [MSC, simp.]
    Tā kàn qǐlai hěn yǒu huólì. [Pinyin]
    He looks very energetic.

Synonyms
Dialectal synonyms of 起床 (“to get up; to get out of bed”) [map]
Variety Location Words
Formal (Written Standard Chinese) 起床, 起來, 起身
Mandarin Beijing 起床, 起來
Taiwan 起床, 起來
Tianjin 起來
Tangshan 起床, 起來
Cangzhou 起來
Baoding 起床, 起來
Shijiazhuang 起來
Chifeng 起床, 起來
Hulunbuir (Hailar) 起床, 起來
Harbin 起床, 起床
Shenyang 起床, 起來, 起身
Yantai (Muping) 起來
Qingdao 起來
Jinan 起床
Luoyang 起床, 起來
Wanrong 起來, 起
Zhengzhou 起來
Xi'an 起來
Yinchuan 起, 起來, 起床
Lanzhou 起床, 起來
Xining 起床
Ürümqi 起床, 起來
Wuhan 起床, 起身, 起去
Chengdu 爬起來, 起床, 起來
Chongqing 起床, 起來
Guiyang 起來, 起床, 扒起來, 扒起
Kunming 起床
Guilin 起來
Liuzhou 起來, 起身
Xuzhou 起床, 起, 起來
Yangzhou 起床, 起來
Nanjing 爬起來, 起來, 起床
Hefei 起來
Nantong 起來
Singapore 起床, 起身
Dagudi (Maliba) 爬起
Reshuitang (Longling) 起床
Mae Salong (Lancang) 爬起, 起床
Mae Sai (Tengchong) 起床
Cantonese Guangzhou 起身
Hong Kong 起身
Hong Kong (San Tin Weitou) 起身
Hong Kong (Kam Tin Weitou) 起身
Hong Kong (Ting Kok) 起身
Hong Kong (Tung Ping Chau) 起身
Macau 起身
Guangzhou (Panyu) 起身
Guangzhou (Huashan, Huadu) 起身
Guangzhou (Conghua) 起身
Guangzhou (Zengcheng) 起身
Foshan 起身
Foshan (Shatou, Nanhai) 起身
Foshan (Shunde) 起身
Foshan (Sanshui) 起身
Foshan (Mingcheng, Gaoming) 起身
Zhongshan (Shiqi) 起身
Zhuhai (Qianshan) 起身
Zhuhai (Doumen, Shangheng Tanka) 起身
Zhuhai (Doumen) 起身
Jiangmen (Baisha) 起身
Jiangmen (Xinhui) 起身
Taishan 起身
Kaiping (Chikan) 起身
Enping (Niujiang) 起身
Heshan (Yayao) 起身
Dongguan 起身
Shenzhen (Shajing, Bao'an) 起身
Nanning 起身, 起床
Hepu (Lianzhou) 起身
Hepu (Shatian) 爬起身
Beihai 起身
Beihai (Nankang) 起身
Beihai (Yingpan) 起身
Beihai (Qiaogang - Cô Tô) 起身
Beihai (Qiaogang - Cát Bà) 起身
Fangchenggang (Fangcheng) 起身
Kuala Lumpur (Guangfu) 起身
Singapore (Guangfu) 起身
Ho Chi Minh City (Guangfu) 起身
Móng Cái 起身
Yangon (Taishan) 下床
Mandalay (Taishan) 起身
Gan Nanchang 起來, 起床
Lichuan 條起
Pingxiang 起頭
Hakka Meixian 䟘床, 䟘身, 起身
Huizhou (Huicheng Bendihua) 起身
Dongguan (Qingxi) 䟘床
Boluo (Bendihua) 起身
Shenzhen (Shatoujiao) 䟘床
Zhongshan (Nanlang Heshui) 䟘床
Wuhua (Shuizhai) 䟘床
Wuhua (Huacheng) 䟘床
Wuhua (Changbu) 䟘床
Wuhua (Mianyang) 䟘床
Heyuan (Bendihua) 起身
Longchuan (Tuocheng Bendihua) 起身
Heping (Linzhai Bendihua) 起身
Lianping (Longjie Bendihua) 起身
Conghua (Lütian) 起床
Jiexi 䟘起
Yudu 起床, 條起
Shicheng 䟘床
Shangyou (Shexi) 條起
Miaoli (N. Sixian) 䟘床
Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian) 䟘床
Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu) 䟘床
Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu) 䟘床
Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping) 跆起
Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an) 起床, 起來
Hong Kong 䟘身
Senai (Huiyang) 䟘身
Huizhou Jixi 爬才
Shexian 起床, 起來
Jin Taiyuan 起床, 起
Xinzhou 起
Northern Min Jian'ou 起來
Eastern Min Fuzhou 趉, 爬起
Southern Min Xiamen 起來, 起床
Quanzhou 起來, 起床
Zhangzhou 起來, 起床
Zhao'an 起來
Taipei 起床 GT, 起來 GT
Tainan 起床
Singapore (Hokkien) 起來
Manila (Hokkien) 起來
Chaozhou 走起
Shantou 起床, 起身, 走起, 起來
Shantou (Chenghai) 走起
Jieyang 走起
Haifeng 起身
Bangkok (Teochew) 走起
Johor Bahru (Teochew) 走起
Singapore (Teochew) 起來, 走起
Wenchang 起床
Haikou 起床
Zhongshan Min Shaxi (Longdu) 頭起
Southern Pinghua Nanning (Tingzi) 起床
Wu Shanghai 䟿起來, 爬起來, 起來
Shanghai (Chongming) 𨂝出來
Suzhou 起來
Danyang 起床, 起來
Hangzhou 爬起來
Hangzhou (Yuhang) 爬起來, 爬起, 走起來, 走起
Ningbo 爬起, 爬起來
Wenzhou 爬起
Jinhua 爬挈來, 爬挈
Xiang Changsha 起床
Loudi 起去, 起來, 起床
Note GT - General Taiwanese (no specific region identified)

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