起床 (qǐ chuáng)

Character breakdown

• 起 (qǐ) · 10 strokes

  Phonosemantic compound. 走 represents the meaning and 己 represents the sound.

• 床 (chuáng) · 7 strokes

  Depicts a bed (爿) made from wood (木). Originally written as 爿 or 牀.

Example sentences

1. 起床! — Get out of bed!
2. 我起床早。 — I got up early.
3. 我在2:30起床。 — I woke up at 2:30.
4. 我7点起床了。 — I got up at seven.
5. 你几点起床？ — What time do you get up?

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