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 | 起来 | | qĭ //•lái | 动 | | | 1 stand up; sit up; rise to one's feet: | | | 你起来吃药吧。 Sit up and take your medicine. | | | 有个小伙子起来给老太太让了个座儿。 A youngster stood up and offered his seat to the old lady. |
| 2 get up; get out of bed: | | | 他们一起来就下地了。 They went to work in the fields as soon as they got up. |
| 3 rise; arise; revolt: | | | 起来反抗压迫 rise against oppression | | | 起来捍卫真理 come forward in defence of truth | | | 起来，饥寒交迫的奴隶！ Arise, ye prisoners of starvation! |
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| 起来 | | //•qĭ //•lái | 动 | | | 动 [as aux. , after a verb or adjective] |
| 1 upwards; up: | | | 拿起来 pick up | | | 病人能坐起来了吗？ Can the patient sit up? | | | 他把孩子抱起来。 He took the child up in his arms. | | | 举起手来！ Hands up! | | | 中国人民站起来了。 The Chinese people have stood up. |
| 2 start to; become: | | | 热起来了。 It's getting hot. | | | 他忽然哭起来了。 He suddenly started to cry. | | | 他胖起来了。 He's getting fat. /他这句话使我们大笑起来。 This remark of his set us roaring with laughter. | | | 下起雨来了。 It's starting to rain. | | | 那回事情！ 你一提起来我就生气。 Every time you (start to) mention that incident I get angry. |
| 3 [indicating completeness or effectiveness]: | | | 存起来 store away | | | 加起来 add up | | | 锁起来 lock up | | | 他的名字我记不起来了。 I can't remember his name. | | | 合唱团组织起来了。 The chorus has been organized. | | | 想起来了，这是杜甫的诗句。 I've got it. It's a line from Du Fu. |
| 4 when one comes to: | | | 看起来是不会有什么问题的。 On consideration, there doesn't seem to be any problem. | | | 看起来要下雨。 It looks like rain. | | | 听起来颇有道理。 It sounds quite reasonable. |
| 5 [forming a verbal topic]: | | | 说起来容易，做起来难。 It's easier said than done. |
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