Word: 起 (qǐ) to get up

These are the example sentences using 起 in the sense to get up. Every sentence using 起 is on the word's own page, whichever sense it uses.

Example sentences using 起 in this sense

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今天他比平时起得早。

Jīntiān tā bǐ píngshí qǐ de zǎo.

He woke up earlier than usual today.
今天早上我起得很晚。

Jīntiān zǎoshang wǒ qǐ de hěn wǎn.

I got up very late this morning.
你今天必须起得很早吗？

Nǐ jīntiān bìxū qǐ de hěn zǎo ma?

Did you have to get up very early this morning?
你女儿起了吗？

Nǐ nǚ'ér qǐle ma?

Is your daughter up?
你比你妹妹起得晚，不是么？

Nǐ bǐ nǐ mèimei qǐ de wǎn, bú shì me?

You don't get up as early as your sister, do you?
你没有你姐姐起得那么早。

Nǐ méiyǒu nǐ jiějie qǐ de nàme zǎo.

You don't get up as early as your sister.
坐而言不如起而行。

Zuò éryán bùrú qǐ ér xíng.

Actions speak louder than words.
妈妈起得比谁都早。

Māma qǐ de bǐ shéi dōu zǎo.

My mother gets up earlier than anyone else.
我和平常一样起得早。

Wǒ hé píngcháng yíyàng qǐ de zǎo.

I got up early as usual.
我和往常一样起得很早。

Wǒ hé wǎngcháng yíyàng qǐ de hěn zǎo.

I got up early as usual.
我在五时左右起了床。

Wǒ zài wǔ shí zuǒyòu qǐle chuáng.

I got up about five.
我早上六时之前总是起不了床。

Wǒ zǎoshang liù shí zhīqián zǒngshì qǐ bù liǎo chuáng.

It is difficult for me to get up before six.
我爸爸一向起得很早。

Wǒ bàba yíxiàng qǐ de hěn zǎo.

My dad has always got up very early.
我起了个大早为了赶第一班火车。

Wǒ qǐle gè dà zǎo wèile gǎn dìyī bān huǒchē.

I got up early enough to catch the first train.
春天大家起得都很早。

Chūntiān dàjiā qǐ de dōu hěn zǎo.

In spring, everyone wakes up early.