下来

xià lai

HSK 2 verb

Meaning 释义

to come down
(completed action marker)
(after verb of motion, indicates motion down and towards us, also fig.)
(indicates continuation from the past towards us)
to be harvested (of crops)
to be over (of a period of time)
to go among the masses (said of leaders)

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In real sentences 真实例句

你nǐ知道zhīdào为什么wèishénme他们tāmen安静ānjìng下来xiàlai了le呢ne？

Do you know why they stopped talking?

Tatoeba #423506

老人lǎorén坐zuò了le下来xiàlai。

The old man sat down.

Tatoeba #332886

我们wǒmen的de火车huǒchē突然tūrán停tíng了le下来xiàlai。

Our train stopped suddenly.

Tatoeba #335538

从cóng天上tiānshàng看kàn下来xiàlai，这zhè条tiáo河hé像xiàng一yī条tiáo巨jù蛇shé。

Seen from the sky, the river looked like a huge snake.

Tatoeba #336030

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Related words 相关词

看 kàn HSK 1 事 shì HSK 1 下 xià HSK 1 事情 shì qing HSK 2 朋友 péng you HSK 1 之 zhī HSK 4 之前 zhī qián HSK 4 手 shǒu HSK 2

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