起床

Pattern visualization

Examples

1. 我每天七点起床。▶ —
   I get up at seven every day.
2. 快起床!▶ —
   Get up quickly!

Collocations

Mnemonic

起床 qǐchuáng "to get up (from bed)" — 起 (rise) + 床 (bed). The bed-specific rise. 起 alone means "to rise/start" more generally. Pairs with 睡觉.

Quick check

1. Relationship: 起床 vs 睡觉?

   • get up ↔ sleep
   • morning ↔ evening
   • synonyms
   • unrelated