How to Say ‘Jumped up’ in Simplified Chinese
跳起来了
tiào qǐ lái le
[tyaow chee lye luh]
💬 Usage Tip: [跳起来了] means “jumped up.” The [起来] suggests an upward movement or sudden action, and [了] marks it as happened.
🇨🇳 In China: A very visual phrase—perfect for describing the way people leap off the sofa after a goal.
Phrase Breakdown
跳起来
tiào qǐ lái
[tyaow chee lye]
jump up; leap to one's feet
Describes suddenly jumping up because of excitement or surprise.
他一进球，我就跳起来了。
As soon as he scored, I jumped up.
了
le
[luh]
completed action marker
Shows the excited movement already happened.
我太激动了，直接跳起来了！
I was so excited that I jumped right up!
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