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下来
下來
xiàlai
1.
to come down
2.
(after verb of motion, indicates motion down and towards us, also fig.)
3.
(indicates continuation from the past towards us)
4.
to be harvested (of crops)
5.
to be over (of a period of time)
6.
to go among the masses (said of leaders)
Character Breakdown
Compound Words (2)
Example Sentences (9)
减了一个月都没瘦下来，我实在没有信心了。
Jiǎn le yí gè yuè dōu méi shòu xiàlái, wǒ shízài méiyǒu xìnxīn le.
I dieted for a month and still didn't slim down. I really have no confidence anymore.
Text 1
你也太不小心了，不过好像不太严重，过几天就好了。衣服上也有一点儿血，你把衣服脱下来，我给你洗洗。
Nǐ yě tài bù xiǎoxīn le, búguò hǎoxiàng bú tài yánzhòng, guò jǐ tiān jiù hǎo le. Yīfu shàng yě yǒu yīdiǎnr xiě, nǐ bǎ yīfu tuō xiàlái, wǒ gěi nǐ xǐxi.
You're way too careless, but it doesn't seem too serious; it should be fine in a few days. There's a little blood on your clothes too. Take your clothes off; I'll wash them for you.
Text 2
读书笔记有很多种，最简单的就是把自己喜欢或者觉得有用的词语和句子记下来。
Dúshū bǐjì yǒu hěn duō zhǒng, Zuì jiǎndān de jiùshì bǎ zìjǐ xǐhuan huòzhě juéde yǒuyòng de cíyǔ hé jùzi jì xiàlai.
There are many kinds of reading notes, and the simplest is to write down the words and sentences you like or find useful.
Text 4
我就是这么做的，但这一个月下来，我只轻了一公斤。
Wǒ jiùshì zhème zuò de, dàn zhè yíge yuè xiàlái, wǒ zhǐ qīng le yì gōngjīn.
I did exactly this, but over the past month, I only lost one kilogram.
Text 1
取得成功的人往往都经历过许多次失败，他们和普通人的区别就是他们都坚持了下来。
Qǔdé chénggōng de rén wǎngwǎng dōu jīnglìguò xǔduō cì shībài, tāmen hé pǔtōng rén de qūbié jiùshì tāmen dōu jiānchí le xiàlái.
People who achieve success often have been through many failures; the difference between them and ordinary people is that they all kept going.
Text 5
另外，在看完一篇文章或一本书之后，还可以把它的主要内容和自己的想法写下来。
Lìngwài, zài kànwán yì piān wénzhāng huò yì běn shū zhīhòu, hái kěyǐ bǎ tā de zhǔyào nèiróng hé zìjǐ de xiǎngfǎ xiě xiàlái.
In addition, after reading an article or a book, you can also write down its main content and your own thoughts.
Text 4
你在这儿等吧，我拿了伞就下来。
Nǐ zài zhèr děng ba, wǒ ná le sǎn jiù xiàlái.
Wait here, I'll come right down once I grab the umbrella.
Text 3
人们在看到蓝色时会觉得很舒服，变得安静下来。
Rénmen zài kàn dào lánsè shí huì juéde hěn shūfu, biàn de ānjìng xiàlái.
People will feel very comfortable when they see blue and become calm.
Text 5
哭的时候，只要她爸爸学小鸟叫，她马上就安静下来了。
Kū de shíhou, zhǐyào tā bàba xué xiǎo niǎo jiào, tā mǎshàng jiù ānjìng xiàlai le.
When she cries, as long as her dad imitates a bird's call, she immediately calms down.
Text 3
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