来

來
lái
HSK 1
#15 most
frequent character
to come, to arrive, to come round
verb

Example Sentences

我来北京了。
wǒlái běijīng le 。
I have come to Beijing.
你什么时候来?
nǐ shénmeshíhòu lái ?
When will you come?
他要来我家。
tāyào lái wǒjiā 。
He wants to come to my home.

Words with similar meanings

到dào
to arrive
More formal, often used to indicate reaching a destination.
降临jiànglín
to descend
More poetic or literary, often used in a metaphorical sense.

Words Starting With 来

来不及lái bu jí
there's not enough time (to do sth); it's too late (to do sth)
来得及lái de jí
there's still time; able to do sth in time
来自lái zì
to come from (a place); From: (in email header)
来历lái lì
history; antecedents; origin
来源lái yuán
source (of information etc); origin

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