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qǐ lái
v. (after verb or adjective, indicating beginning and continuation of an action or state)
80%     120%
Other meanings
[qǐ lái]   v. (used after verbs to indicate upward movement)
[qǐ lái]   v. stand or sit up, rise to one's feet; get out of bed
[qǐ lái]   v. (after a verb to indicate completeness, effectiveness); (after a verb to indicate a judgement, impression)

Simplified Chinese

Traditional Chinese

Simplified stroke orders are based on the 'Standard of National Commonly-used Mandarin Chinese Characters (现代汉语通用字笔顺规范)', issued by the China National Language and Character Working Committee (国家语言文字工作委员会) on April 7th 1997. Traditional stroke orders are based on information issued by the Taiwan Ministry of Education.
EXAMPLES
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tā tū rán hā hā dà xiào qǐ lái .
phr. He suddenly burst into a big laugh.
kū qǐ lai
phr. begin to cry
jiào qǐ lai
phr. begin to yell
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nà tiáo gǒu tū rán jǐng jué qǐ lái
phr. The dog suddenly became vigilant.