Word: 来 (lái)

我来这个镇有十年了。

Wǒ lái zhège zhèn yǒu shínián le.

It's been ten years since I came to this town.

我来这里已有十年了。

Wǒ lái zhèlǐ yǐ yǒu shínián le.

It has been ten years since I came here.

我来这里帮你。

Wǒ lái zhèlǐ bāng nǐ.

I'm here to help you.

我每天都会花一小时来学英文。

Wǒ měitiān dōu huì huā yì xiǎoshí lái xué Yīngwén.

I study English an hour every day.

我每年必须来这里。

Wǒ měinián bìxū lái zhèlǐ.

I'll have to come here every year.

我每年7月4号都会来这里。

Wǒ měinián qī yuè sì hào dōu huì lái zhèlǐ.

I come here every Fourth of July.

我没听说她会来。

Wǒ méi tīngshuō tā huì lái.

I've not heard that she will come.

我没认出来是她。

Wǒ méi rènchū lái shì tā.

I didn't recognize her.

我现在可以来看看你吗？

Wǒ xiànzài kěyǐ lái kànkan nǐ ma?

May I come and see you now?

我现在就来。

Wǒ xiànzài jiù lái.

I'll come right now.

我现在真需要来杯喝的。

Wǒ xiànzài zhēn xūyào lái bēi hē de.

I really need a drink now.

我留下来可以吗？

Wǒ liúxià lái kěyǐ ma?

Would it be OK if I stayed behind?

我的父母是从中国来的。

Wǒ de fùmǔ shì cóng Zhōngguó lái de.

My parents are from China.

我相信他明天会来。

Wǒ xiāngxìn tā míngtiān huì lái.

I believe he is coming tomorrow.

我知道你会来的！

Wǒ zhīdào nǐ huì lái de!

I know that you will come!

我知道这对您来说很重要。

Wǒ zhīdào zhè duì nín lái shuō hěn zhòngyào.

I know that this is important to you.

我确定他明天会来。

Wǒ quèdìng tā míngtiān huì lái.

I'm sure he will come tomorrow.

我确定你会来。

Wǒ quèdìng nǐ huì lái.

I was certain that you'd come.

我答应他我今天会来。

Wǒ dāying tā wǒ jīntiān huì lái.

I promised him that I would come today.

我答应过他今天会来。

Wǒ dāyingguo tā jīntiān huì lái.

I promised him that I'd come today.

我若能来就会来。

Wǒ ruò néng lái jiù huì lái.

I will come if I can.

我要明确表示我不会再来了。

Wǒ yào míngquè biǎoshì wǒ búhuì zài láile.

I will make it clear that I won't come again.

我要等她来。

Wǒ yào děng tā lái.

I shall wait until she comes.

我觉得他不会来。

Wǒ juéde tā búhuì lái.

I think he won't come.

我觉得他们不会来了。

Wǒ juéde tāmen búhuì láile.

I don't think they're coming.

我觉得他会来。

Wǒ juéde tā huì lái.

I think he'll come.

我觉得他要来了，但是我不确定。

Wǒ juéde tā yào láile, dànshì wǒ bú quèdìng.

I think he is going to come, but I'm not sure.

我觉得应该留下来。

Wǒ juéde yīnggāi liúxià lái.

I feel like we should stay.

我认识一个加拿大来的英语教师。

Wǒ rènshi yí gè Jiānádà lái de Yīngyǔ jiàoshī.

I know an English teacher who comes from Canada.

我让他随我来，他同意了。

Wǒ ràng tā suí wǒ lái, tā tóngyì le.

I asked him to come with me and he agreed.

我让你来决定。

Wǒ ràng nǐ lái juédìng.

I'll let you decide.

我请我的朋友来帮助我。

Wǒ qǐng wǒ de péngyou lái bāngzhù wǒ.

I got my friends to help me.

我走回家来吃饭。

Wǒ zǒu huíjiā lái chīfàn.

I returned home to eat.

把我给你的钱还来。

Bǎ wǒ gěi nǐ de qián hái lái.

Give me back the money I gave you.

收垃圾的人来了。

Shōu lājī de rén láile.

The rubbish collectors are here.

收垃圾的人来过了。

Shōu lājī de rén láiguole.

The rubbish collectors have been.

新来的英语老师刚从大学毕业。

Xīn lái de Yīngyǔ lǎoshī gāng cóng dàxué bìyè.

Our new English teacher is fresh from college.

明天也可以来吗？

Míngtiān yě kěyǐ lái ma?

Is it OK to come tomorrow, too?

明天来看看我。

Míngtiān lái kànkan wǒ.

Come and see me tomorrow.

明天的课我能不来吗？

Míngtiān de kè wǒ néng bù lái ma?

May I be excused from tomorrow's class?

昨天他来见你。

Zuótiān tā lái jiàn nǐ.

He came yesterday to see you.

昨天晚上我等着你来。

Zuótiān wǎnshang wǒ děng zhe nǐ lái.

I was expecting you last night.

昨天有个田中先生来找您。

Zuótiān yǒu gè Tiánzhōng xiānsheng lái zhǎo nín.

A Mr. Tanaka came to see you yesterday.

是什么原因导致你昨天没来。

Shì shénme yuányīn dǎozhì nǐ zuótiān méi lái.

What prevented you from coming yesterday?

是什么风把你吹来了啊？

Shì shénme fēng bǎ nǐ chuī láile a?

What has brought you here?

是，我立刻就来。

Shì, wǒ lìkè jiù lái.

Yes, I'm coming immediately.

是谁让她来的？

Shì shéi ràng tā lái de?

Who asked her to come?

最后她没有来。

Zuìhòu tā méiyǒu lái.

After all she did not come.

最终，他来了。

Zuìzhōng, tā láile.

At last, he came.

有人叫我来，我才来的。

Yǒurén jiào wǒ lái, wǒ cái lái de.

It's because I was asked to come that I'm here.

有人最近来过这里。

Yǒurén zuìjìn láiguo zhèlǐ.

Someone's been here recently.

有人来过这里。

Yǒurén láiguo zhèlǐ.

Someone has been here.

有时间我就来。

Yǒu shíjiān wǒ jiù lái.

I will come, time permitting.

来加入我们吧。

Lái jiārù wǒmen ba.

Join us.

来吧，我帮你盛。

Lái ba, wǒ bāng nǐ shèng.

Come, I'll serve some for you.

来感受一下这个。

Lái gǎnshòu yíxià zhège.

Feel this.

来的都是朋友。

Lái de dōu shì péngyou.

Whenever you come, you are welcome.

来看看世界地图。

Lái kànkan Shìjièdìtú.

Have a look at the world map.

来这享受阳光吧。

Lái zhè xiǎngshòu yángguāng ba.

Come and enjoy the sunlight.

欢迎留下来。

Huānyíng liúxià lái.

Feel free to stay.

每个人都向我们冲来。

Měige rén dōu xiàng wǒmen chōng lái.

Everybody rushed towards us.

每次他来这里点一样的菜。

Měicì tā lái zhèlǐ diǎn yíyàng de cài.

Every time he comes here, he orders the same dish.

没有一个朋友来了。

Méiyǒu yí gè péngyou láile.

Not one friend came.

现在就跟我来。

Xiànzài jiù gēn wǒ lái.

Come with me now.

由你来决定。

Yóu nǐ lái juédìng.

It is up to you.

电话来的时候我正好在外面。

Diànhuà lái de shíhou wǒ zhènghǎo zài wàimiàn.

I happened to be out when the call came.

看来我明天会来。

Kànlai wǒ míngtiān huì lái.

I'll be here tomorrow, I think.

真可惜你不能来！

Zhēn kěxī nǐ bùnéng lái!

It is a pity you cannot come.

空气对人来说就是水对鱼的意义。

Kōngqì duì rén lái shuō jiùshì shuǐ duì yú de yìyì.

Air is to us what water is to fish.

穿上衣服，然后跟我们来！

Chuān shang yīfu, ránhòu gēn wǒmen lái!

Put on clothes and come with us!

突然下起雨来了。

Tūrán xià qǐ yǔ láile.

All of a sudden, it began raining.

立刻派人去请医生来。

Lìkè pài rén qù qǐng yīshēng lái.

Send for the doctor at once.

米以公斤为单位来出售。

Mǐ yǐ gōngjīn wèi dānwèi lái chūshòu.

Rice is sold by the kilogram.

给我来一份一样的。

Gěi wǒ lái yífèn yíyàng de.

I'll have the same.

胜利是用许多人的性命换来的。

Shènglì shì yòng xǔduō rén de xìngmìng huàn lái de.

The victory was won at the cost of many lives.

能到这里来一下吗。

Néng dào zhèlǐ lái yíxià ma.

Would you come here a moment?

能来点茶吗？

Néng lái diǎn chá ma?

Could you get me some tea?

能给我带一点水来吗？

Néng gěi wǒ dài yìdiǎn shuǐ lái ma?

Could you bring me some water?

若是一切可以重来的话，我不会再那样对他了。

Ruò shì yíqiè kěyǐ chóng lái dehuà, wǒ búhuì zài nàyàng duì tā le.

If I could do everything again, I wouldn't treat him like that.

英语对他来说是不容易学的。

Yīngyǔ duì tā lái shuō shì bù róngyì xué de.

English is not easy for him to learn.

让我们来问问这是不是真的。

Ràng wǒmen lái wèn wèn zhè shìbúshì zhēnde.

Let's ask if it's true.

让我们知道你是否能来。

Ràng wǒmen zhīdào nǐ shìfǒu néng lái.

Let us know whether you can come.

让我来处理。

Ràng wǒ lái chǔlǐ.

Let me handle this.

让我来帮你吧。

Ràng wǒ lái bāng nǐ ba.

Let me help you.

让我用一张图来说明。

Ràng wǒ yòng yì zhāng tú lái shuōmíng.

Let me explain it with a diagram.

说来奇怪，他不知道这个消息。

Shuō lái qíguài, tā bù zhīdào zhège xiāoxi.

Strange to say, he didn't know the news.

说法语对他来说很自然。

Shuō Fǎyǔ duì tā lái shuō hěn zìrán.

It comes natural to him to speak French.

请你想什么时候来都可以。

Qǐng nǐ xiǎng shénme shíhou lái dōu kěyǐ.

Please come whenever you like.

请到前面来。

Qǐng dào qiánmiàn lái.

Move up to the front, please.

请给我些时间来解释。

Qǐng gěi wǒ xiē shíjiān lái jiěshì.

Please give me a minute to explain.

谁告诉你能来的？

Shéi gàosu nǐ néng lái de?

Who told you that you could come?

谁来了这里？

Shéi láile zhèlǐ?

Who was here?

谁来准备食物？

Shéi lái zhǔnbèi shíwù?

Who will prepare the food?

谁来告诉我到底发生了什么事？

Shéi lái gàosu wǒ dàodǐ fāshēngle shénme shì?

I am still waiting to be told what happened.

谁来抓住他！

Shéi lái zhuāzhù tā!

Someone! Catch that man!

谁选你来做这个任务？

Shéi xuǎn nǐ lái zuò zhège rènwu?

Who picked you for this mission?

责任应该由你来负。

Zérèn yīnggāi yóu nǐ lái fù.

It is you that are to blame for it.

这个会议很重要的，你不要不来。

Zhège huìyì hěn zhòngyào de, nǐ búyào bù lái.

This is a very important meeting. You ought not to miss it.

这个土壤似乎长不出任何东西来。

Zhège tǔrǎng sìhū zhǎng bù chū rènhé dōngxi lái.

Nothing seems to grow in this soil.

这个字对她来说意义重大。

Zhège zì duì tā lái shuō yìyì zhòngdà.

This word means a lot to her.