- 看起来 kànqǐlai seeminglyseemingly; apparently; looks as if; appears to be
- 站起来 zhànqǐlai stand upto stand up
- 想起来 xiǎngqilai recallto remember or bring back to mind from memory
- 好起来 hǎoqǐlai improveto get better or show improvement in status, quality, or a situation
- 听起来 tīngqilai sound liketo sound like
- 合起来 héqǐlái combinedto combine separate parts or units into a whole; to join together
- 卷起来 juǎnqǐlái roll upto fold or turn the edge or fabric of an object upwards to make it shorter or more compact.
- 马尾穿豆腐,提不起来 mǎwěichuāndòufu, tíbuqǐlai fragileliterally like tofu strung on a horsetail which is impossible to lift; used to describe a situation or object too weak or poorly constructed to be supported
- 拼起来 pīnqilai assembleto put together; to assemble
- 算起来 suànqǐlái all toldin total; when everything is added together
- 闻起来 wénqǐlái smellto be perceived by the sense of smell as having a certain quality
- 卯起来 mǎoqǐlai go all out(coll.) to get enthusiastic; to put in all one's energy