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起来  Qǐlai R.V ①Get Rise Arise ②Start Lěng

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 qǐlai

r.v. ①get up; rise; arise ②start | Lěng ∼ le. It's starting to get cold.

◆suf. up | Ná ∼! Pick it up!

◆cons. <b>v.1 ∼ A v.2 ∼ B</b> while A still B | Shuō ∼ róngyì zuò ∼ nán. It's easy to say but hard to do.


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起来(來) qǐlái v. get up; qilai (verbal suffix)

1) 早上你什么时侯起来? When do you get up in the morning?


2) Used after a verb, pronounced in neutral tones, not easily translated:
 站起来 zhànqilai stand up
 想起来 xiǎngqilai think of


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