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起立

qǐlì
verb #5,073

Meanings

  1. 1 to stand up
  2. 2 to rise (to one's feet)

Characters

起
qǐ
to rise; to get up
立
lì
to stand

Examples

全体起立!
Quántǐ qǐlì!
All rise!
老师进来的时候,同学们都起立了。
Lǎoshī jìnlái de shíhòu, tóngxuémen dōu qǐlì le.
When the teacher came in, all the students stood up.

Tips

usage
起立 is a formal command, most commonly heard in Chinese classrooms where the class monitor says 起立 to have everyone stand when the teacher enters.

Stroke Order

起 qǐ
立 lì

Related Words

起来 qǐlai HSK 1 #117
to stand up / to get up
起 qǐ HSK 1 #205
to rise / to get up / to start
立 lì HSK 5 #3,874
to stand; to erect / to set up; to establish / immediately; at once
独立 dúlì HSK 4 #2,440
independent / to stand alone
引起 yǐnqǐ HSK 4 #1,645
to cause / to give rise to / to arouse
升起 shēngqǐ #6,640
to rise / to ascend / to hoist (a flag)
起飞 qǐfēi HSK 2 #3,252
to take off (aircraft)
起床 qǐchuáng HSK 1 #2,860
to get up (from bed) / to get out of bed
起码 qǐmǎ HSK 5 #2,463
at the very least; at minimum / basic; minimum (as adjective)
起诉 qǐsù HSK 6 #1,527
to sue; to prosecute / to file a lawsuit; to bring charges
起立 qǐlì
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