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从来 Always
- Traditional
- 從來
Stroke order
从来 is written in 11 strokes across 2 characters.
- 从 — 4 strokes
- 来 — 7 strokes
Senses
- always
- at all times
- never (if used in negative sentence)
Characters in 从来
- 从 cóng — from; through; via; (bound form) to follow; (bound form) to obey
- 来 lái — to come; (used as a substitute for a more specific verb); for the past (amount of time)
Character meanings from CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Example sentences
- 他从来不迟到。Tā cónglái bù chídào.He is never late.
- 我从来没去过那里。Wǒ cónglái méi qù guo nàlǐ.I have never been there.
Related words
从来 is pronounced cónglái and means “Always”.