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下来

xià laiㄒㄧㄚˋ ㄌㄞ˙

Sino-Vietnamese: HẠ LAI

Traditional: 下來

HSK 3.0 · 2TOCFL 3

Meaning(verb)

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

Examples

  • 你快下来吃饭吧！

    nǐ kuài xià lái chī fàn ba!

    Come down and eat!

  • 请把电话号码写下来。

    qǐng bǎ diàn huà hào mǎ xiě xià lái.

    Please write down the phone number.

  • 车在路口停下来了。

    chē zài lù kǒu tíng xià lái le.

    The car stopped at the intersection.

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Stroke order

HẠ · 3 strokes

down; downwards; below; lower; later; next (week etc); second (of two parts); to decline; to go down; to arrive at (a decision, conclusion etc); measure word to show the frequency of an actio

LAI · 7 strokes

to come; (used as a substitute for a more specific verb); hither (directional complement for motion toward the speaker, as in 回来); ever since (as in 自古以来); for the past (amount of time); (pre

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