好起来 hǎoqǐlai to get better Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 好 hǎo adjectiveverb to get well to get well; to recover from illness; to be healthy; (of a situation) to improve or be fixed起来 起來 qǐlai particle [aspectual suffix] Used after a verb or adjective to indicate the start and continuation of an action, or the achievement of a result or state