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Usages of xǐqǐlái
这 双 鞋子 走 过 很 多 马路， 现在 很 脏， 洗 起来 有点儿 麻烦。zhè shuāng xiézi zǒu guò hěn duō mǎlù, xiànzài hěn zāng, xǐ qǐlái yǒudiǎnr máfan.
These shoes have walked across many roads and are very dirty now; washing them is a bit of a hassle.
这 件 衣服 洗起来 很 简单。zhè jiàn yīfu xǐqǐlái hěn jiǎndān.
This piece of clothing is easy to wash.
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