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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 (2)
她就喜欢听她爸爸学鸟叫。哭的时候，只要她爸爸学小鸟叫，她马上就安静下来了。
Tā jiù xǐhuan tīng tā bàba xué niǎo jiào. Kū de shíhou, zhǐyào tā bàba xué xiǎo niǎo jiào, tā mǎshàng jiù ānjìng xià lái le.
She likes to listen to her dad imitate bird calls. When she cries, as long as her dad imitates a little bird's chirping, she calms down right away.
Text 3
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
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