用起来 yòngqǐlai to start using Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents yòngqǐlai to start using 用 yòng verb to use To use; to employ; to apply or make use of something to achieve a purpose.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 stateyòngqǐlai when used 用 yòng verb to use To use; to employ; to apply or make use of something to achieve a purpose.起来 起來 qǐlai particle [judgment/estimation] Used after a verb related to perception or action to express a preliminary judgment or to look at a matter from a certain perspective.