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lái

Description

「來」的意思是從別的地方到說話的人這裡,是很常用的動詞。

"來" means to come from another place to where the speaker is; it is a very common verb.

這是繁體字,簡體字寫成「来」。

This is the traditional character; the simplified form is written as "来".

Meanings

lái

to come; to arrive

你明天來我家嗎?

Are you coming to my house tomorrow?

lái

used before a verb to show intention to do something

我來幫你。

I'll help you.

lái

used to indicate a coming time, next

來年會更好。

Next year will be better.

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Notes

  • Etymology

    originally a pictograph of wheat; later borrowed for the meaning "to come".

  • Nuance

    來 means motion toward the speaker, while 去 means motion away.

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