Word: 起來 (qǐlai, qilai)

一切都會好起來的。

Yíqiè dōu huì hǎo qǐlai de.

Everything will be alright.

一天天熱起來了。

Yì tiān tiān rè qǐlaile.

It is becoming warmer day by day.

不要擔心，都會好起來的。

Búyào dānxīn, dōu huì hǎo qǐlai de.

Don't worry, it will come out all right.

與他比起來我還是很幸福的。

Yǔ tā bǐ qǐlai wǒ háishi hěn xìngfú de.

I am fortunate compared with him.

絲綢摸起來又軟又滑。

Sīchóu mō qǐlai yòu ruǎn yòu huá.

Silk feels soft and smooth to the touch.

兩個男孩兒吵起來了。

Liǎng gè nánháir chǎo qǐlaile.

The two boys are quarreling.

兩隻公雞在院子里鬥起來了。

Liǎng zhī gōngjī zài yuànzi lǐ dòu qǐlaile.

Two roosters started fighting in the yard.

兩家公司聯合起來做了這個生意。

Liǎng jiā gōngsī liánhé qǐlai zuòle zhège shēngyi.

The two companies combined forces to do this business.

中文學起來太容易了。

Zhōng wénxué qǐlai tài róngyìle.

Chinese is too easy to learn.

也許你最好和我們一起來。

Yěxǔ nǐ zuìhǎo hé wǒmen yì qǐlai.

Maybe you'd better come with us.

人民起來打倒了獨裁者。

Rénmín qǐlai dǎdǎole dúcáizhě.

The people rose up and overthrew the dictator.

他不需要那麼早起來。

Tā bù xūyào nàme zǎo qǐlai.

He doesn't need to get up early.

他們必須聯合起來。

Tāmen bìxū liánhé qǐlai.

They must unite.

他任意翻開一頁，開始讀起來。

Tā rènyì fānkāi yí yè, kāishǐ dú qǐlai.

He opened to a random page and started reading.

他先是愣住了，繼而大笑起來。

Tā xiānshì lèngzhùle, jì'ér dàxiào qǐlai.

He was stunned at first, then burst out laughing.

他興奮得顫抖了起來。

Tā xīngfèn de chàndǒule qǐlai.

His body shivered with excitement.

他剛當上經理，就神氣起來了。

Tā gāng dāng shang jīnglǐ, jiù shénqì qǐlaile.

He had just become a manager and already started putting on airs.

他受傷的拇指腫起來了。

Tā shòushāng de mǔzhǐ zhǒng qǐlaile.

His injured thumb has swollen up.

他受寵若驚地站了起來。

Tā shòuchǒngruòjīng de zhànle qǐlai.

Flattered and a little flustered, he stood up.

他和他弟弟吵了起來。

Tā hé tā dìdi chǎole qǐlai.

He quarrelled with his brother.

他大叫起來。

Tā dàjiào qǐlai.

He cried out.

他將一位老太太從位子上扶起來。

Tā jiāng yí wèi lǎotàitai cóng wèizi shàng fú qǐlai.

He helped an old lady get up from her seat.

他將蘋果藏起來。

Tā jiāng píngguǒ cáng qǐlai.

He hid the apples.

他想和我們一起來。

Tā xiǎng hé wǒmen yì qǐlai.

He wants to come with us.

他把杯子拿起來喝了一口。

Tā bǎ bēizi ná qǐlai hēle yìkǒu.

He picked up his cup and took a sip.

他把賺到的錢都存了起來。

Tā bǎ zhuàn dào de qián dōu cúnle qǐlai.

He saves what he earns.

他擦乾淚水，笑了起來。

Tā cāgān lèishuǐ, xiàole qǐlai.

He wiped away his tears and began to laugh.

他早上頭髮總是翹起來。

Tā zǎoshang tóufa zǒngshì qiáo qǐlai.

His hair always sticks up in the morning.

他氣得對著我嚷了起來。

Tā qì de duì zhe wǒ rǎngle qǐlai.

He was so angry that he started bellowing at me.

他的故事聽起來是真的。

Tā de gùshi tīng qilai shì zhēnde.

His story sounds true.

他的道歉聽起來很由衷。

Tā de dàoqiàn tīng qilai hěn yóuzhōng.

His apology sounded very sincere.

他突然對我殷勤起來。

Tā tūrán duì wǒ yīnqín qǐlai.

He suddenly became very attentive to me.

他站起來，向大家告辭。

Tā zhàn qǐlai, xiàng dàjiā gàocí.

He stood up and took his leave of everyone.

他等了很久，開始煩躁起來。

Tā děng le hěn jiǔ, kāishǐ fánzào qǐlai.

He had waited a long time and began to get jittery.

他胖起來了。

Tā pàng qǐlaile.

He has gotten fat.

他說完就站起來走了。

Tā shuō wán jiù zhàn qǐlai zǒule.

When he finished speaking, he stood up and walked away.

他賴在沙發上不起來。

Tā lài zài shāfā shàng bù qǐlai.

He lounges on the sofa and won't get up.

他跑了起來。

Tā pǎole qǐlai.

He began to run.

但它聞起來很奇怪。

Dàn tā wén qǐlai hěn qíguài.

But it smells strange.

但願你可以跟我們一起來。

Dànyuàn nǐ kěyǐ gēn wǒmen yì qǐlai.

I wish you could come with us.

你不如跟我一起來。

Nǐ bùrú gēn wǒ yì qǐlai.

You may as well come with me.

你不能和我們一起來真可惜。

Nǐ bùnéng hé wǒmen yì qǐlai zhēn kěxī.

It is a pity that you can't join us.

你為什麼不和我們一起來？

Nǐ wèishénme bù hé wǒmen yì qǐlai?

Why aren't you coming with us?

你什麼時候起來了？

Nǐ shénme shíhou qǐlaile?

When did you get up?

你介意跟我一起來嗎？

Nǐ jièyì gēn wǒ yì qǐlai ma?

Would you mind coming with me?

你壓到我的腳了，快起來！

Nǐ yā dào wǒ de jiǎo le, kuài qǐlai!

You're pressing on my foot, get up!

你可以幫我把那個拿起來嗎？

Nǐ kěyǐ bāng wǒ bǎ nàge ná qǐlai ma?

Could you pick that up for me?

你聽起來不開心。

Nǐ tīng qilai bù kāixīn.

You don't sound happy.

你在哪兒藏起來我們就會在哪兒找到你。

Nǐ zài nǎr cáng qǐlai wǒmen jiù huì zài nǎr zhǎodào nǐ.

We'll find you wherever you hide.

你應該站起來說話。

Nǐ yīnggāi zhàn qǐlai shuōhuà.

You should stand up to speak.

你把床單收起來，我整理一下床。

Nǐ bǎ chuángdān shōu qǐlai, wǒ zhěnglǐ yíxià chuáng.

You put away the sheets, and I'll make the bed.

你是和誰一起來的？

Nǐ shì hé shéi yì qǐlai de?

Who did you come with?

你是想將我與其聯係起來嗎？

Nǐ shì xiǎng jiāng wǒ yǔqí liánxì qǐlai ma?

Did you mean to link me that?

你的想法聽起來很新穎！

Nǐ de xiǎngfǎ tīng qilai hěn xīnyǐng!

Your idea sounds really fresh and original!

你的計劃聽起來很不錯。

Nǐ de jìhuà tīng qilai hěn búcuò.

Your plan sounds great.

你能把我綁起來嗎？

Nǐ néng bǎ wǒ bǎng qǐlai ma?

Can you tie me up?

你能站起來嗎？

Nǐ néng zhàn qǐlai ma?

Can you stand up?

你能記起來的最後一件事是什麼？

Nǐ néng jì qǐlai de zuìhòu yí jiàn shì shì shénme?

What's the last thing you remember?

你要跟我們一起來嗎？

Nǐ yào gēn wǒmen yì qǐlai ma?

Are you coming along with us?

你覺得明年的經濟會景氣起來嗎？

Nǐ juéde míngnián de jīngjì huì jǐngqì qǐlai ma?

Do you think the economy will pick up next year?

你還知道花聞起來是怎樣的嗎？

Nǐ hái zhīdào huā wén qǐlai shì zěnyàng de ma?

Do you even know how to smell the flowers?

你聞起來好香。

Nǐ wén qǐlai hǎo xiāng.

You smell good.

你聞起來很香。

Nǐ wén qǐlai hěn xiāng.

You smell good.

做起來不會很久。

Zuò qǐlai búhuì hěn jiǔ.

Doing that won't take long.

別把工作和生活對立起來。

Bié bǎ gōngzuò hé shēnghuó duìlì qǐlai.

Don't set your work against your life.

別難過了，振奮起來吧！

Bié nánguòle, zhènfèn qǐlai ba!

Don't be sad anymore, pull yourself together!

剎那間，天空亮了起來。

Chànà jiān, tiānkōng liàngle qǐlai.

In an instant, the sky lit up.

半夜樓下有動靜，我起來看看。

Bànyè lóuxià yǒu dòngjìng, wǒ qǐlai kànkan.

There was a noise downstairs in the middle of the night, so I got up to look.

可以的話你也一起來吧。

Kěyǐ dehuà nǐ yě yì qǐlai ba.

Come along with us if you like.

同學們集體站起來鼓掌。

Tóngxuémen jítǐ zhàn qǐlai gǔzhǎng.

The students all stood up together and applauded.

聽到這個消息，她開心了起來。

Tīngdào zhège xiāoxi, tā kāixīnle qǐlai.

After hearing the news, she cheered up.

聽起來不錯。

Tīng qilai búcuò.

Sounds good.

聽起來他是個好人。

Tīng qilai tā shì gè hǎo rén.

He sounds like a nice guy.

聽起來像是我戀愛了嗎？

Tīng qilai xiàng shì wǒ liàn'àile ma?

Do I sound in love?

聽起來好棒。

Tīng qilai hǎo bàng.

It sounds absolutely wonderful.

聽起來很有趣。

Tīng qilai hěn yǒuqù.

That sounds really interesting.

命令下達後，大家立刻行動起來。

Mìnglìng xiàdá hòu, dàjiā lìkè xíngdòng qǐlai.

Once the order was issued, everyone sprang into action.

和你的車比起來，我的車很小。

Hé nǐ de chē bǐ qǐlai, wǒ de chē hěn xiǎo.

Compared with yours, my car is small.

和我們一起來吧。

Hé wǒmen yì qǐlai ba.

Come along with us.

咳嗽什麼幫好起來？

Késou shénme bāng hǎo qǐlai?

What helps cure a cough?

坐了一下午，他站起來伸了伸腰。

Zuòle yí xiàwǔ, tā zhàn qǐlai shēnle shēnyāo.

After sitting all afternoon, he stood up and stretched his back.

垃圾燒起來會放出有毒的氣體。

Lājī shāo qǐlai huì fàngchū yǒudú de qìtǐ.

Burning garbage releases toxic gas.

夜深了，街上變得冷落起來。

Yèshēn le, jiēshang biànde lěngluò qǐlai.

It got late, and the street became desolate.

大家七嘴八舌地討論起來。

Dàjiā qīzuǐbāshé de tǎolùn qǐlai.

Everyone started talking at once, all chiming in.

大家笑起來，氛圍變輕鬆了。

Dàjiā xiào qǐlai, fēnwéi biàn qīngsōngle.

Everyone started laughing, and the atmosphere became relaxed.

天太熱了，你把頭髮扎起來吧。

Tiān tài rè le, nǐ bǎ tóufa zhā qǐlai ba.

It's too hot, so tie your hair up.

天空逐漸明亮了起來。

Tiānkōng zhújiàn míngliàngle qǐlai.

The sky is getting brighter.

太陽從東邊升起來了。

Tàiyang cóng dōngbian shēng qǐlaile.

The sun has risen in the east.

太陽升起來了。

Tàiyang shēng qǐlaile.

The sun is coming up.

她一開始讀那封信就哭了起來。

Tā yì kāishǐ dú nà fēng xìn jiù kūle qǐlai.

As soon as she read the letter, she began to cry.

她一提及老家，眼睛就亮了起來。

Tā yì tíjí lǎojiā, yǎnjing jiù liàngle qǐlai.

Whenever she mentions her hometown, her eyes light up.

她變得高興起來。

Tā biànde gāoxìng qǐlai.

She became happy.

她聽了我的話，忍不住嬉笑起來。

Tā tīngle wǒ dehuà, rěnbúzhù xīxiào qǐlai.

She heard what I said and couldn't help giggling.

她在火旁邊讓自己暖和起來。

Tā zài huǒ pángbiān ràng zìjǐ nuǎnhuo qǐlai.

She warmed herself by the fire.

她坐下後，把雙腿交叉起來。

Tā zuòxia hòu, bǎ shuāngtuǐ jiāochā qǐlai.

After sitting down, she crossed her legs.

她把自己遮起來了。

Tā bǎ zìjǐ zhē qǐlaile.

She covered herself.

她收起了傘，跑了起來。

Tā shōu qǐle sǎn, pǎole qǐlai.

She closed her umbrella and started running.

她用一條毯子把自己裹起來。

Tā yòng yìtiáo tǎnzi bǎ zìjǐ guǒ qǐlai.

She wrapped herself in a blanket.

她用夾子把頭發夾起來。

Tā yòng jiāzi bǎ tóufā jiā qǐlai.

She used a clip to pin up her hair.

她的住址無論如何也想不起來。

Tā de zhùzhǐ wúlùnrúhé yě xiǎng bù qǐlai.

I can't for the life of me remember her address.