Dictionary🇨🇳 Chinese → 🇺🇸 English
來
lái
Description
「來」的意思是從別的地方到說話的人這裡。
"來" means to come from another place to where the speaker is.
這個字很常用，比如「來我家」或者「你什麼時候來？」
This character is very common, for example, in "來我家" (come to my house) or "你什麼時候來？" (When will you come?).
Meanings
來lái
to come; to arrive here
你明天來我家嗎？
Are you coming to my house tomorrow?
來lái
to do (an action); go ahead
我來做飯。
I'll cook.
以來yǐlái
since (a point in time)
三年來，他一直很努力。
He has been working hard for three years.
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Notes
- Etymology
來 is the traditional form; simplified Chinese writes it as 来.
- Nuance
來 means motion toward the speaker; 去 means motion away from the speaker.
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