铆起来 mǎo qǐ lai

to get enthusiastic; to put in all one's energy

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency Unknown

Definitions

  1. 1. to get enthusiastic
  2. 2. to put in all one's energy

Characters

Character Meaning
铆 mǎo
to fasten with rivets; (coll.) to exert one's strength
起 qǐ HSK 1
to get up; to rise; to start
来 lai HSK 1
to come; to arrive; next