起來

qǐlái

stand up; sit up; rise to one's feet, get up; get out of bed, rise; arise; revolt, upwards; up, start to; become, indicating completeness or effectiveness, when one comes to, forming a verbal topic

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qǐ lai

n. beginning an action, upward movement

qǐ lai

v. stand up

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1)

qi3 lai5

to stand up, to get up, (after a verb) with an upward movement

2)

qi5 lai5

(after a verb, indicates beginning or completeness)

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Ⅰ. 起來|起来 [qǐ lãi] ► to stand up ► to get up

Ⅱ. 起來|起来 [qi lãi] ► (after a verb) indicating the beginning and continuation of an action or a state ► indicating an upward movement (e.g. after ↑站 [zhàn]) ► bringing things together (e.g. after ↑收拾 [shōu shi]) ► (after a perception verb, e.g. ↑看 [kàn]) expressing preliminary judgement