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来1 (來) lái

1. 来:

来 lái
come
来 lái
arrive

2. 来:

来 lái
take place
来 lái
occur
新的难题来了。
A new problem has occurred.

3. 来 (used to replace another verb of action):

来一盘棋。
Let's play a game of chess.

4. 来 (used to indicate possibility):

那支歌我唱不来。
I can't sing that song.

5. 来:

来 lái
be about to do sth.
我来帮你一把。
I'll give you some help.

6. 来:

来 lái
in order to do sth.
我们给你贺喜来了。
We've come to offer you our congratulations.

7. 来 (used to indicate how):

能用什么理由来说服他?
What reason can we put forth to persuade him?

8. 来:

来 lái
coming
来 lái
future
来春
the coming spring

9. 来:

来 lái
ever since
十年来
for the last ten years
十年来
over the past ten years

10. 来:

来 lái
about
来 lái
around
二百来人
around two hundred people

来2 (來) lái

1. 来 (used to refer to the direction towards the speaker):

拿来。
Bring it here.

2. 来 (used to indicate purpose):

这是买来给自己用的。
This is bought for my own use.

莱 (萊) lái

莱 lái

铼 (錸) lái

铼 lái
rhenium (Re)

本来 běn­lái

1. 本来:

本来 běnlái
original
本来 běnlái
former

2. 本来:

本来 běnlái
originally
本来 běnlái
formerly
本来 běnlái
at first

3. 本来:

本来 běnlái
of course
本来 běnlái
it goes without saying

出来 chū­lái

1. 出来:

出来 chūlái
come out
出来散步
come out for a walk

2. 出来:

出来 chūlái
out
拿出来
take out

3. 出来 (used after a verb to indicate the result):

我认出他来了。
I recognized [or identified] him.

从来 cóng­lái

从来 cónglái
always
从来 cónglái
at all times
从来 cónglái
all along

到来 dào­lái

到来 dàolái
arrival
到来 dàolái
advent
即将到来
be approaching

过来 guò­lái

1. 过来:

过来 guòlái
be able to manage
活儿虽多，一个人也干得过来。
Though there is lots of work, one can manage it alone.

2. 过来:

过来 guòlái
towards
飞过来
fly towards me.

3. 过来:

过来 guòlái
over
把脸转过来。
Turn your face over.

4. 过来:

过来 guòlái
come round
醒过来
come round
醒过来
wake up

后来 hòu­lái

1. 后来:

后来 hòulái
afterwards
后来 hòulái
later

2. 后来:

后来 hòulái
late comer
后来 hòulái
successor
后来居上。
The latecomers surpass the old-timers. [or The younger generation will excel their elders.]

回来 huí­lái

1. 回来:

回来 huílái
return
回来 huílái
come back

2. 回来:

回来 huílái
back
回来 huílái
backward
拿回来
get back

将来 jiāng­lái

将来 jiānglái
future
美好的将来
glorious future

进来 jìn­lái

1. 进来:

进来 jìnlái
enter
进来 jìnlái
come in
进来 jìnlái
get in

2. 进来:

进来 jìnlái
into
进来 jìnlái
in
走进来
walk in
走进来
enter

近来 jìn­lái

近来 jìnlái
recently
近来 jìnlái
lately
近来 jìnlái
currently

来宾 lái­bīn

来宾 láibīn
guest
来宾 láibīn
visitor

来访 lái­fǎng

来访 láifǎng
come to visit
来访者
visitor

来回 lái­huí

1. 来回:

来回 láihuí
make a round trip
来回有一公里。
It's about one kilometer to go there and come back.

2. 来回:

来回 láihuí
round trip
来回票
return [or round-trip] ticket

3. 来回:

来回 láihuí
back and forth
来回 láihuí
to and fro
来回跑
walk [or travel] back and forth
来回跑
shuttle between two places

来件 lái­jiàn

来件 láijiàn
letter or parcel received
来件 láijiàn
incoming document

来客 lái­kè

来客 láikè
guest
来客 láikè
visitor

来历 lái­lì

来历 láilì
origin
来历 láilì
source
来历不明的人
person with dubious background

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