下来
下来
xià lai
to come down; (after verb of motion, indicates motion down and towards us, also fig.); (indicates continuation from the past towards us); to be harvested (of crops)
Traditional: 下來
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Definitions
- (verb) to come down
- (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)
Example Sentences
你下来吧。
Nǐ xiàlái ba
Come down
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Grammar Notes
HSK levels
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