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Chinese
Pronunciation
Verb
起⫽來 (verb-complement)
- to rise up; to get up
- to get up; to get out of bed
- placed after a verb to indicate that the action has started
- 忙起來/忙起来 ― máng qǐlai ― to get busy
- 熱起來/热起来 ― rè qǐlai ― to get hot
- 好起來/好起来 ― hǎo qǐlai ― to get better
- 發展起來/发展起来 ― fāzhǎn qǐlai ― to begin to develop
- 突然哭起來/突然哭起来 ― tūrán kū qǐlai ― to burst into tears
- placed after a verb to form a copular verb, expressing evaluation based on initial perception
這主意聽起來不錯。 [MSC, trad.]
这主意听起来不错。 [MSC, simp.]- Zhè zhǔyì tīng qǐlai bùcuò.
- That sounds like a good idea.
他看起來很有活力。 [MSC, trad.]
他看起来很有活力。 [MSC, simp.]- Tā kàn qǐlai hěn yǒu huólì.
- He looks very energetic.
- (Southern Min) to go up
- (Taiwanese Hokkien) to go north
Synonyms
Dialectal synonyms of
起床 (“to get up; to get out of bed”)
Variety
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Location
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Words
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Formal (Written Standard Chinese)
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起床, 起來, 起身
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Northeastern Mandarin
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Beijing
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起床, 起來
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Taiwan
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起床, 起來
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Chifeng
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起床, 起來
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Hulunbuir (Hailar)
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起床, 起來
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Harbin
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起床, 起床
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Shenyang
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起床, 起來, 起身
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Singapore
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起床, 起身
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Jilu Mandarin
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Tianjin
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起來
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Tangshan
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起床, 起來
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Cangzhou
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起來
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Baoding
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起床, 起來
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Shijiazhuang
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起來
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Jinan
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起床
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Jiaoliao Mandarin
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Yantai (Muping)
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起來
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Qingdao
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起來
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Central Plains Mandarin
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Luoyang
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起床, 起來
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Wanrong
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起來, 起
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Zhengzhou
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起來
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Xi'an
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起來
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Xining
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起床
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Xuzhou
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起床, 起, 起來
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Lanyin Mandarin
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Yinchuan
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起, 起來, 起床
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Lanzhou
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起床, 起來
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Ürümqi
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起床, 起來
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Southwestern Mandarin
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Chengdu
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爬起來, 起床, 起來
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Chongqing
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起床, 起來
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Wuhan
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起床, 起身, 起去
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Guiyang
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起來, 起床, 扒起來, 扒起
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Kunming
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起床
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Guilin
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起來
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Liuzhou
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起來, 起身
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Dagudi (Maliba)
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爬起
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Reshuitang (Longling)
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起床
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Mae Salong (Lancang)
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爬起, 起床
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Mae Sai (Tengchong)
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起床
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Jianghuai Mandarin
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Nanjing
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爬起來, 起來, 起床
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Yangzhou
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起床, 起來
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Nantong
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起來
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Hefei
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起來
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Cantonese
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Guangzhou
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起身
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Hong Kong
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起身
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Hong Kong (San Tin; Weitou)
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起身
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Hong Kong (Kam Tin; Weitou)
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起身
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Hong Kong (Ting Kok)
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起身
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Hong Kong (Tung Ping Chau)
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起身
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Macau
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起身
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Guangzhou (Panyu)
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起身
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Guangzhou (Huashan, Huadu)
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起身
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Guangzhou (Conghua)
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起身
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Guangzhou (Zengcheng)
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起身
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Foshan
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起身
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Foshan (Shatou, Nanhai)
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起身
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Foshan (Shunde)
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起身
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Foshan (Sanshui)
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起身
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Foshan (Mingcheng, Gaoming)
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起身
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Zhongshan (Shiqi)
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起身
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Zhuhai (Qianshan, Xiangzhou)
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起身
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Zhuhai (Shangheng, Doumen; Tanka)
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起身
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Zhuhai (Doumen)
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起身
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Jiangmen (Baisha)
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起身
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Jiangmen (Xinhui)
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起身
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Taishan
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起身
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Kaiping (Chikan)
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起身
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Enping (Niujiang)
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起身
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Heshan (Yayao)
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起身
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Dongguan
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起身
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Shenzhen (Shajing, Bao'an)
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起身
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Nanning
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起身, 起床
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Hepu (Lianzhou)
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起身
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Hepu (Shatian)
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爬起身
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Beihai
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起身
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Beihai (Nankang)
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起身
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Beihai (Yingpan)
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起身
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Beihai (Qiaogang - Cô Tô)
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起身
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Beihai (Qiaogang - Cát Bà)
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起身
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Fangchenggang (Fangcheng)
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起身
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Kuala Lumpur (Guangfu)
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起身
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Singapore (Guangfu)
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起身
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Ho Chi Minh City (Guangfu)
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起身
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Móng Cái
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起身
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Yangon (Taishan)
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下床
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Mandalay (Taishan)
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起身
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Gan
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Nanchang
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起來, 起床
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Lichuan
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條起
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Pingxiang
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起頭
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Hakka
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Meixian
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䟘床, 䟘身, 起身
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Huizhou (Huicheng; Bendihua)
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起身
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Dongguan (Qingxi)
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䟘床
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Boluo (Bendihua)
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起身
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Shenzhen (Shatoujiao)
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䟘床
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Zhongshan (Wuguishan)
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䟘床
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Zhongshan (Nanlang Heshui)
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䟘床
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Wuhua (Shuizhai)
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䟘床
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Wuhua (Huacheng)
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䟘床
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Wuhua (Changbu)
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䟘床
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Wuhua (Mianyang)
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䟘床
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Heyuan (Bendihua)
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起身
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Longchuan (Tuocheng; Bendihua)
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起身
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Heping (Linzhai; Bendihua)
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起身
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Lianping (Longjie; Bendihua)
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起身
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Guangzhou (Lütian, Conghua)
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起床
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Jiexi
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䟘起
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Yudu
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起床, 條起
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Shicheng
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䟘床
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Shangyou (Shexi)
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條起
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Miaoli (N. Sixian)
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䟘床
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Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)
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䟘床
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Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)
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䟘床
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Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)
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䟘床
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Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)
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跆起
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Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)
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起床, 起來
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Hong Kong
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䟘身
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Senai (Huiyang)
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䟘身
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Huizhou
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Jixi
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爬才
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Shexian
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起床, 起來
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Jin
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Taiyuan
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起床, 起
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Xinzhou
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起
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Northern Min
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Jian'ou
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起來
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Eastern Min
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Fuzhou
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趉, 爬起
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Southern Min
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Xiamen
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起來, 起床
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Quanzhou
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起來, 起床
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Zhangzhou
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起來, 起床
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Zhao'an
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起來
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Taipei
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起床 GT, 起來 GT
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Tainan
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起床
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Singapore (Hokkien)
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起來
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Manila (Hokkien)
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起來
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Chaozhou
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走起
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Shantou
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起床, 起身, 走起, 起來
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Shantou (Chenghai)
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走起
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Jieyang
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走起
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Puning
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走醒, 走起
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Haifeng
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起身
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Bangkok (Teochew)
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走起
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Johor Bahru (Teochew)
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走起
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Singapore (Teochew)
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起來, 走起
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Wenchang
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起床
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Haikou
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起床
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Puxian Min
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Putian
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爬起
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Putian (Donghai, Chengxiang)
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加起, 爬起
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Putian (Jiangkou, Hanjiang)
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爬起
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Putian (Nanri, Xiuyu)
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爬起
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Xianyou
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蹻爬起
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Xianyou (Fengting)
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蹻爬起
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Xianyou (Youyang)
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蹻爬起
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Zhongshan Min
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Zhongshan (Longdu, Shaxi)
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頭起
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Southern Pinghua
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Nanning (Tingzi)
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起床
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Wu
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Shanghai
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䟿起來, 爬起來, 起來
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Shanghai (Chongming)
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𨂝出來
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Suzhou
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起來
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Danyang
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起床, 起來
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Hangzhou
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爬起來
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Hangzhou (Yuhang)
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爬起來, 爬起, 走起來, 走起
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Ningbo
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爬起, 爬起來
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Wenzhou
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爬起
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Jinhua
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爬挈來, 爬挈
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Xiang
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Changsha
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起床
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Loudi
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起去, 起來, 起床
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Note
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GT - General Taiwanese (no specific region identified)
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Derived terms
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