下來 xià lai

(indicates continuation from the past towards us)

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency Unknown

Definitions

  1. 1. (indicates continuation from the past towards us)
  2. 2. (after verb of motion, indicates motion down and towards us, also fig.)
  3. 3. to come down
  4. 4. to be over (of a period of time)
  5. 5. (completed action marker)
  6. 6. to be harvested (of crops)
  7. 7. to go among the masses (said of leaders)

Characters

Character Meaning
down; below; to go down
to come; to arrive; next