来龙去脉
lái lóng qù màiㄌㄞˊ ㄌㄨㄥˊ ㄑㄩˋ ㄇㄞˋ
Traditional: 來龍去脈
HSK 3.0 · 7–9
Meaning(set phrase)
the rise and fall of the terrain (idiom); (fig.) the whole sequence of events; causes and effects
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Stroke order
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
LONG · 5 strokes
surname Long
KHỨ · 5 strokes
to go; to go to (a place); (of a time etc) last; just passed; to send; to remove; to get rid of; to reduce; to be apart from in space or time; to die (euphemism); to play (a part); (when used
9 strokes
Related words
- 来 lái — 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); (prefix) the coming ...; the next ... (as in 来世); (between two verbs) in order to; (after a round number) approxi
- 起来 qǐ lai — to stand up; to get up; also pr. [qǐ lái]
- 起来 qi lai — (after a verb) indicating the beginning and continuation of an action or a state; indicating an upward movement (e.g. after 站); indicating completion; (after a perception verb, e.g. 看) expressing preliminary judgment; also pr. [qǐ lai]
- 原来 yuán lái — original; former; originally; formerly; at first; so, actually, as it turns out
- 后来 hòu lái — afterwards; later; newly arrived
- 本来 běn lái — original; originally; at first; it goes without saying; of course
- 从来 cóng lái — always; at all times; never (if used in negative sentence)
- 将来 jiāng lái — in the future; future; the future