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Stroke order
来 is written in 7 strokes.
- 来
Senses
- to come
- (used as a substitute for a more specific verb)
- for the past (amount of time)
- (between two verbs) in order to
- (after a round number) approximately
Example sentences
- 他明天来。Tā míngtiān lái.He is coming tomorrow.
- 请来我家吃米饭。Qǐng lái wǒ jiā chī mǐfàn.Please come to my home to eat rice.
Related words
来 is pronounced lái and means “มา”. HSK 1 is where this word sits in the Hanyu Shuiping Kaoshi, the exam used to grade Chinese proficiency. Reading 来 and remembering it are not the same achievement: the first fades within days unless the second is practised. LexiTrail times each review to the edge of forgetting, which is where a repetition is worth the most.