起床 qǐ chuáng ㄑㄧˇ ㄔㄨㄤˊ hei2 cong4 HSK 1 準備級 2 · Novice 2
- to get out of bed; to get up
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More words with these characters
起
- 一起 yī qǐ ㄧ ㄑㄧˇ jat1 hei2 (in) the same place
- 唤起 喚起 huàn qǐ ㄏㄨㄢˋ ㄑㄧˇ wun6 hei2 to waken (to action)
- 崛起 jué qǐ ㄐㄩㄝˊ ㄑㄧˇ gwat6 hei2 to rise abruptly (to a towering position)
- 引起 yǐn qǐ ㄧㄣˇ ㄑㄧˇ jan5 hei2 to give rise to; to lead to; to cause; to arouse
- 想起 xiǎng qǐ ㄒㄧㄤˇ ㄑㄧˇ soeng2 hei2 to recall
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- 挑起 tiǎo qǐ ㄊㄧㄠˇ ㄑㄧˇ tiu1 hei2 to provoke
- 掀起 xiān qǐ ㄒㄧㄢ ㄑㄧˇ hin1 hei2 to lift; to raise (a lid etc)
- 提起 tí qǐ ㄊㄧˊ ㄑㄧˇ tai4 hei2 to mention; to bring up
- 比起 bǐ qǐ ㄅㄧˇ ㄑㄧˇ bei2 hei2 compared with
- 激起 jī qǐ ㄐㄧ ㄑㄧˇ gik1 hei2 to arouse
- 发起 發起 fā qǐ ㄈㄚ ㄑㄧˇ faat3 hei2 to originate
- 兴起 興起 xīng qǐ ㄒㄧㄥ ㄑㄧˇ hing1 hei2 to rise
- 谈起 談起 tán qǐ ㄊㄢˊ ㄑㄧˇ taam4 hei2 to mention
- 起伏 qǐ fú ㄑㄧˇ ㄈㄨˊ hei2 fuk6 to move up and down
- 起来 起來 qǐ lai ㄑㄧˇ ˙ㄌㄞ hei2 loi4 to stand up; to get up
- 起初 qǐ chū ㄑㄧˇ ㄔㄨ hei2 co1 originally; at first; at the outset
- 起到 qǐ dào ㄑㄧˇ ㄉㄠˋ hei2 dou3 (in an expression of the form 起到 + … + 作用) to have (a (motivating etc) effect); to play (a (stabilizing etc) role)
- 起劲 起勁 qǐ jìn ㄑㄧˇ ㄐㄧㄣˋ hei2 ging3 energetic; vigorous; enthusiastic
- 起步 qǐ bù ㄑㄧˇ ㄅㄨˋ hei2 bou6 to set out
- 起源 qǐ yuán ㄑㄧˇ ㄩㄢˊ hei2 jyun4 origin
床
- 床位 chuáng wèi ㄔㄨㄤˊ ㄨㄟˋ cong4 wai2 bed (in hospital, hotel, train etc)
- 床单 床單 chuáng dān ㄔㄨㄤˊ ㄉㄢ cong4 daan1 bed sheet
- 病床 bìng chuáng ㄅㄧㄥˋ ㄔㄨㄤˊ beng6 cong4 hospital bed; sickbed
- 临床 臨床 lín chuáng ㄌㄧㄣˊ ㄔㄨㄤˊ lam4 cong4 (medicine) clinical
- 上床 shàng chuáng ㄕㄤˋ ㄔㄨㄤˊ soeng5 cong4 to go to bed
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- 刨床 bào chuáng ㄅㄠˋ ㄔㄨㄤˊ paau4 cong4 planer
- 叫床 jiào chuáng ㄐㄧㄠˋ ㄔㄨㄤˊ giu3 cong4 to cry out in ecstasy (during lovemaking)
- 吊床 diào chuáng ㄉㄧㄠˋ ㄔㄨㄤˊ diu3 cong4 hammock
- 基床 jī chuáng ㄐㄧ ㄔㄨㄤˊ gei1 cong4 foundation (of building)
- 尿床 niào chuáng ㄋㄧㄠˋ ㄔㄨㄤˊ niu6 cong4 to wet the bed
- 岩床 巖床 yán chuáng ㄧㄢˊ ㄔㄨㄤˊ ngaam4 cong4 bedrock
- 床侧 床側 chuáng cè ㄔㄨㄤˊ ㄘㄜˋ cong4 zak1 bedside
- 床友 chuáng yǒu ㄔㄨㄤˊ ㄧㄡˇ cong4 jau2 (slang) friend with benefits
- 床垫 床墊 chuáng diàn ㄔㄨㄤˊ ㄉㄧㄢˋ cong4 zin3 mattress
- 床帐 床帳 chuáng zhàng ㄔㄨㄤˊ ㄓㄤˋ cong4 zoeng3 bed curtain
- 床戏 床戲 chuáng xì ㄔㄨㄤˊ ㄒㄧˋ cong4 hei3 sex scene (in a movie etc)
- 床技 chuáng jì ㄔㄨㄤˊ ㄐㄧˋ cong4 gei6 skills in bed
- 床沿 chuáng yán ㄔㄨㄤˊ ㄧㄢˊ cong4 jyun4 the edge of a bed
- 床笠 chuáng lì ㄔㄨㄤˊ ㄌㄧˋ cong4 lap1 fitted bed sheet
- 床笫 chuáng zǐ ㄔㄨㄤˊ ㄗˇ cong4 dai6 bed and bamboo sleeping mat
Idioms with these characters
- 拔地而起 bá dì ér qǐ ㄅㄚˊ ㄉㄧˋ ㄦˊ ㄑㄧˇ bat6 dei6 ji4 hei2 (idiom) (of a building etc) to rise out of the ground
- 白手起家 bái shǒu qǐ jiā ㄅㄞˊ ㄕㄡˇ ㄑㄧˇ ㄐㄧㄚ baak6 sau2 hei2 gaa1 (idiom) to build up from nothing; to start from scratch
- 承上起下 chéng shàng qǐ xià ㄔㄥˊ ㄕㄤˋ ㄑㄧˇ ㄒㄧㄚˋ sing4 soeng6 hei2 haa6 to follow the past and herald the future (idiom); part of a historical transition
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- 重起炉灶 重起爐竈 chóng qǐ lú zào ㄔㄨㄥˊ ㄑㄧˇ ㄌㄨˊ ㄗㄠˋ cung4 hei2 lou4 zou3 to start over from scratch (idiom)
- 此起彼伏 cǐ qǐ bǐ fú ㄘˇ ㄑㄧˇ ㄅㄧˇ ㄈㄨˊ ci2 hei2 bei2 fuk6 up here, down there (idiom); to rise and fall in succession
- 此起彼落 cǐ qǐ bǐ luò ㄘˇ ㄑㄧˇ ㄅㄧˇ ㄌㄨㄛˋ ci2 hei2 bei2 lok6 to rise and fall in succession (idiom)
- 大起大落 dà qǐ dà luò ㄉㄚˋ ㄑㄧˇ ㄉㄚˋ ㄌㄨㄛˋ daai6 hei2 daai6 lok6 (of market prices etc) to rapidly fluctuate (idiom)
- 东山再起 東山再起 dōng shān zài qǐ ㄉㄨㄥ ㄕㄢ ㄗㄞˋ ㄑㄧˇ dung1 saan1 zoi3 hei2 lit. to return to office after living as a hermit on Mount Dongshan (idiom); fig. to make a comeback
- 烽火四起 fēng huǒ sì qǐ ㄈㄥ ㄏㄨㄛˇ ㄙˋ ㄑㄧˇ fung1 fo2 sei3 hei2 the fire of war in all four directions (idiom); the confusion of war
- 风起潮涌 風起潮湧 fēng qǐ cháo yǒng ㄈㄥ ㄑㄧˇ ㄔㄠˊ ㄩㄥˇ fung1 hei2 ciu4 jung2 lit. wind rises, tide bubbles up
Example sentences
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起床 !
Get out of bed!
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该 該 起床 了 。
Time to get up.
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我 起床 早 。
I got up early.
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该 該 起床 了 ！
It's time to get up!
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你 几点 幾點 起床 ？
What time do you get up?
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