来
to arrive, to come, to return; in the future, later on; 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])
- Strokes
- 7
- Pinyin
- lái
Parts
Built from 来
Words with 来
- 一来yī lái · yilaifirstly, ...
- 上来shàng lái · shanglaito come up; to approach; (verb complement indicating success)
- 下来xià lai · xialaito come down; (completed action marker); (after verb of motion, indicates motion down and towards us, also fig.)
- 乱来luàn lái · luanlaito act recklessly; to mess around
- 二来èr lái · erlaisecondly, ...
- 以来yǐ lái · yilaisince (used after a specified time or event)
- 来Mlái m · laim(coll.) (of women) to get one's period
- 来世lái shì · laishiafterlife; next life
- 来事lái shì · laishi(coll.) (esp. after 會|会[hui4]) to be socially adept; to know how to handle people
- 来信lái xìn · laixinincoming letter; to send us a letter
- 来函lái hán · laihanincoming letter; letter from afar; same as 來信|来信[lai2 xin4]
- 来到lái dào · laidaoto arrive; to come
- 来劲lái jìn · laijin(dialect) to be full of zeal; high-spirited; exhilarating
- 来势lái shì · laishimomentum of sth approaching
- 来台lái tái · laitaito come to Taiwan
- 来回lái huí · laihuito make a round trip; return journey; back and forth
- 来客lái kè · laikeguest
- 来年lái nián · lainiannext year; the coming year
- 来往lái wǎng · laiwangto come and go; to have dealings with; to be in relation with
- 来得lái de · laideto emerge (from a comparison); to come out as; to be competent or equal to
- 来意lái yì · laiyione's purpose in coming
- 来文lái wén · laiwenreceived document; sent document
- 来日lái rì · lairifuture days; (literary) the next day; (old) past days
- 来朝lái zhāo · laizhao(literary) tomorrow (morning)
- 来历lái lì · lailihistory; antecedents; origin
- 来港lái gǎng · laigangto come to Hong Kong
- 来源lái yuán · laiyuansource (of information etc); origin
- 来潮lái cháo · laichao(of water) to rise; rising tide; (of women) to get one's period
- 来火lái huǒ · laihuoto get angry
- 来犯lái fàn · laifan(of enemy forces) to invade; to attack