- to shake one's sleevesTo shake or flick one's sleeves in a gesture of annoyance or anger, typically as a sign of leaving a conversation or place abruptly.
- 而 particleconjunction[adverbial linker]Connects an adverb-like description to the following verb to show the manner, cause, or basis of an action.
- 起 particleverbto riseto get up; to stand up; to rise (as in the sun, wind, or waves); to get out of bed