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下来

xià lai verb A2

Traditional: 下來

  1. to come down
  2. (completed action marker)
  3. (after verb of motion, indicates motion down and towards us, also fig.)
  4. (indicates continuation from the past towards us)
  5. to be harvested (of crops)
  6. to be over (of a period of time)
  7. to go among the masses (said of leaders)
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他治河的法子乃是从大禹一脉下来的,专主『禹抑洪水』的『抑』字,与贾让之说正相反背。
老残游记, p. 32 · C2
」慧生道:「姑且将我们的帆落几叶下来,不必追上那船,看他是如何的举动。
老残游记, p. 10 · C2
宫保午后从里边下来,我们就在签押房里见了。
老残游记, p. 30 · C2

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