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過來
guòlái
Description
「過來」的意思是从别的地方往说话人这边走。
"過來" means to walk from another place to the speaker's side.
我们常常说「你過來一下」，请别人走到自己身边。
We often say "你過來一下" to ask someone to come to our side.
Meanings
過來guòlái
to come over (toward the speaker)
你過來，我有話跟你說。
Come here, I have something to tell you.
過來guòlái
complement showing completion or turning around
他终于醒過來了。
He finally woke up.
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Notes
- Etymology
過 (to pass) + 來 (to come), directional compound meaning motion toward the speaker.
- Nuance
as a complement (V+過來) it can mean turning, reviving, or managing to complete something.
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