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铆起来

mǎo qǐ lai

3-character word Traditional 鉚起來

What 铆起来 means

1. variant of {卯起来|mǎo qǐ lai}

The characters in 铆起来

• 铆mǎoto fasten with a rivet; to rivet; to hammer in a rivet…
• 起qǐto rise; to raise; to get up
• 来láito come; (used as a substitute for a more specific verb)…

Sounds the same

Read mǎo qǐ lai, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 卯起来(colloquial) to get enthusiastic; to put in all one's energy