ReadWriteQuiz
Chinese dictionary
- 1
v.leave; set out
他要起身去美国。
He will set out for America.
早起身就不会赶不上车。
Set up early so that you won't miss the bus.
我下周要起身去上海。
I will set out for Shanghai next week.
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- 2
v.stand up
客人们起身告辞。
The guests got up and said goodbye.
他起身给老人让座。
He got up and gave his seat to the old man.
她起身走进里面的办公室。
She got up and went into an inner office.
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- 3
v.get up
早起身对我来说很难。
It is difficult for me to get up early.
起身后就做操是他的习惯。
It is his custom to do exercises after getting up.
每天起身后,他就会清扫院子。
He sweeps the courtyard after he gets up everyday.
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Word usage
- Separable word"起" and "身" can be combined as one word, or be used separately with other elements inserted.
早上他起了身,就去北京了。
He got up in the morning and went to Beijing.
他瘫在床上,起不了身了。
He collapsed into bed and couldn't get up.
他什么时候起的身?
When did he set out?