HSK 2

下来 meaning in Chinese

xiàlái

Without tone marks: xialai

to come down

verb

Traditional 下來

Example

甚至没有一辆计程车停下来。

shènzhì méiyǒu yī liàng jìchéngchē tíngxiàlái.

Not even one taxi stopped.

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