HSK 3

起 meaning in Chinese

qǐ

Without tone marks: qi

to rise, to raise, to get up

verb/measure word

Example

我早上七点起床。

wǒ zǎo shang qī diǎn qǐ chuáng.

I get up at seven in the morning.

Dayword example

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