76 results for 来*

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来lái

  1. to come; (used as a substitute for a more specific verb); hither (directional complement for motion toward the speaker, as in 回來|回来[hui2 lai5]); ever since (as in 自古以來|自古以来[zi4 gu3 yi3 lai2]); for the past (amount of time); (prefix) the coming ...; the next ... (as in 來世|来世[lai2 shi4]); (between two verbs) in order to; (after a round number) approximately; (used after 得[de2] to indicate possibility, as in 談得來|谈得来[tan2 de5 lai2], or after 不[bu4] to indicate impossibility, as in 吃不來|吃不来[chi1 bu5 lai2])

    trad. 來

Also written 來【lái】

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来自lái zì

to come from (a place); From: (in email header)

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来到lái dào

to arrive; to come

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来源lái yuán

source (of information etc); origin

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来得lái de

to emerge (from a comparison); to come out as; to be competent or equal to

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来不及lái bu jí

there's not enough time (to do sth); it's too late

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来电lái diàn

incoming telephone call (or telegram); to phone in; to send in a telegram; to have an instant attraction to sb; (of electricity, after an outage) to come back

来临lái lín

to approach; to come closer

来得及lái de jí

to have enough time; can do it in time; can still make it

来讲lái jiǎng

as to; considering; for

来回lái huí

to make a round trip; return journey; back and forth; to and fro; repeatedly

来信lái xìn

incoming letter; to send us a letter

来往lái wǎng

to come and go; to have dealings with; to be in relation with

来访lái fǎng

to pay a visit

来宾Lái bīn

see 來賓市|来宾市[Lai2 bin1 Shi4]

来宾lái bīn

guest; visitor

来袭lái xí

to invade; (of a storm etc) to strike; to hit

来世lái shì

afterlife; next life

来头lái tóu

cause; reason; interest; influence

来福枪lái fú qiāng

rifle (loanword); also written 來復槍|来复枪

来源于lái yuán yú

to originate in

来龙去脉lái lóng qù mài

(lit.) the rise and fall of the terrain (idiom); (fig.) the whole sequence of events; causes and effects

来历lái lì

history; antecedents; origin

来劲lái jìn

(dialect) to be full of zeal; high-spirited; exhilarating; to stir sb up

来复枪lái fù qiāng

rifle (loanword); also written 來福槍|来福枪

来客lái kè

guest

来生lái shēng

next life

来意lái yì

one's purpose in coming

来历不明lái lì bù míng

(idiom) of unknown origin; of dubious background

来Mlái M

(coll.) (of women) to get one's period

来事lái shì

(coll.) (esp. after 會|会[hui4]) to be socially adept; to know how to handle people

来凤Lái fèng

see 來鳳縣|来凤县[Lai2 feng4 Xian4]

来函lái hán

incoming letter; letter from afar; same as 來信|来信[lai2 xin4]

来势lái shì

momentum of sth approaching

来华lái Huá

to come to China

来台lái Tái

to come to Taiwan

来安Lái ān

see 來安縣|来安县[Lai2 an1 Xian4]

来年lái nián

next year; the coming year

来文lái wén

received document; sent document

来日lái rì

future days; (literary) the next day; (old) past days

来朝lái zhāo

(literary) tomorrow (morning)

来港lái Gǎng

to come to Hong Kong

来潮lái cháo

(of water) to rise; rising tide; (of women) to get one's period

来火lái huǒ

to get angry

来犯lái fàn

(of enemy forces) to invade; to attack

来由lái yóu

reason; cause

来着lái zhe

auxiliary showing sth happened in the past

来示lái shì

(polite) your letter

来神lái shén

to become spirited

来路lái lù

incoming road; origin; past history