lái

come, coming; return, returning

DEFINITIONS

来 lái
  • to come
  • to arrive
  • to come round
  • ever since
  • next

STROKES

WORDS

独往 dú lái dú wǎng coming and going alone (idiom); a lone operator; keeping to oneself; unsociable; maverick
西亚 mǎ lái xī yà Malaysia
突如其 tū rú qí lái to arise abruptly; to arrive suddenly; happening suddenly
劲 lái jìn (dialect) to be full of zeal; high-spirited; exhilarating; to stir sb up
愈 yù lái yù more and more
转去 zhuàn lái zhuàn qù to rove around; to run around in circles; to walk back and forth
访者 lái fǎng zhě visitor; (psychological counseling) client
zhāo lái to attract; to incur
覆去 fān lái fù qù to toss and turn (sleeplessly); again and again
面目 běn lái miàn mù true colors; true features
死去活 sǐ qù huó lái to hover between life and death (idiom); to suffer terribly; within an inch of one's life
mǎ lái Malaya; Malaysia
yóu lái origin
语 wài lái yǔ loanword
运转 shí lái yùn zhuǎn the time comes, fortune turns (idiom); to have a lucky break; things change for the better
人 guò lái rén an experienced person; sb who has "been around (the block)"; sb who has personally experienced it
心血潮 xīn xuè lái cháo to be prompted by a sudden impulse; carried away by a whim; to have a brainstorm
北卡罗纳 běi kǎ luó lái nà North Carolina, US state
北卡罗纳州 běi kǎ luó lái nà zhōu North Carolina, US state
意 lái yì one's purpose in coming
客 lái kè guest
接踵而 jiē zhǒng ér lái to come one after the other
一般说 yī bān shuō lái generally speaking; in general
生 lái shēng next life
反过说 fǎn guò lái shuō on the other hand