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起床

qǐ chuáng

HSK 1

Meaning

  • to get out of bed; to get up

Definition

从床上起来,开始新的一天。

get up; get out of bed.

Usage

通常用于描述早晨醒来后离开床的动作,常与时间状语连用。

Usually used to describe the action of leaving bed after waking up in the morning, often used with time adverbials.

Examples

  • 1 我每天早上七点起床。(I get up at seven every morning.)
  • 2 他喜欢早起,所以很快就起床了。(He likes to get up early, so he gets out of bed quickly.)
  • 3 今天周末,我可以晚点起床。(It's the weekend today, I can get up later.)
  • 4 闹钟一响,他就起床了。(As soon as the alarm went off, he got up.)
  • 5 起床后,他先喝一杯水。(After getting up, he drinks a glass of water first.)
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