Definition

Examples

• 老师一进教室，同学们都起立。
  Lǎoshī yī jìn jiàoshì, tóngxuémen dōu qǐ lì.
  As soon as the teacher entered the classroom, all the students stood up.
• 请全体起立，奏国歌。
  Qǐng quántǐ qǐlì, zòu guógē.
  Please all stand up for the national anthem.
• 他慢慢从椅子上起立，向门口走去。
  Tā mànmàn cóng yǐzi shàng qǐ lì, xiàng ménkǒu zǒu qù.
  He slowly stood up from the chair and walked toward the door.