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Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary
- 起身
[qǐshēn]
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1.
动
启程；动身
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你什么时候起身去北京？
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2.
动
站起来
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起身与人握手。
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3.
动
起床。
Examples
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慌忙起身迎客
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hurriedly rise to greet one's guest
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我将于下周起身去重庆。
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I'll leave for Chongqing next week.
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没有等到终席，他推说头疼，起身回家了。
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Pleading a headache, he left for home before the dinner party ended.
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时间已经不早了，他起身辞去。
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It was already late, so he stood up and took his leave.
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天刚泛出鱼肚白，农民就起身下地劳动了。
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When the sky was just turning light, the farmers would get up and work in the farmland.
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直待朋友来接她，她才起身离开。
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She didn't stand up, and leave until her friend came to pick her up.
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他一拍桌案，起身离开了会议室。
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He struck the table, stood up,and stormed out of the meeting room.
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晚饭后他起身告辞。
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After the meal, he stood up and took his leave.
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Collocations
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起身前往
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to start to head off
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连夜起身
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to leave for somewhere that very night
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赶忙起身
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to set off in a hurry
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起身倒茶
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to start to pour tea
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