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起来 (qǐlái)

qǐlái

HSK level
HSK 3
Part of speech
Verb
Frequency
Common word

Meanings

  1. to get up, to rise
  2. to start (indicating the beginning of an action)
  3. to indicate a certain state or impression (when combined with adjectives)

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Words with 起来