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Words containing 來:

There are 11 words starting with 來 and at least 13 other words containing 來 in this database. The average frequency of words in the database containing this character is rank red very high

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Other characters containing 來 as a component:

There are 26 character descriptions containing a reference to this character of which 10 so far have been determined to contain this as a phonetic component. The average frequency of all characters in the database containing this component is rank lightblue low


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Phonetic:
Simp Trad Pinyin English Semantic Phonetic Frequency Words
lai2 rank darkblue 0
lai2 tall (7 chi) horse rank lightblue 0
lai2 Chenopodium album rank orange 9
lai2 rank darkblue 0
lai2 rank darkblue 0
lai2 brook rank darkblue 1
lai4 gaze rank lightblue 1
lai4 rank darkblue 0
lai4 confer rank darkblue 1
yin4 rank darkblue 0

Semantic or reference:
Simp Trad Pinyin English Semantic Phonetic Frequency Words
se4 stingy rank lightblue 3

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Simp Trad Pinyin English Semantic Phonetic Frequency Words
chi1 rank darkblue 0
lai2 a sound in singing rank darkblue 0
lai2 rhenium rank darkblue 0
lai2 a variety of bamboo rank darkblue 0
lai2 name of a mountain in Sichuan rank darkblue 1
lai2 an ancient city in the state of Ch'ang rank darkblue 0
lai2 rank darkblue 0
lai2 rank darkblue 0
lai2 the name of a tree that grows in Kiangsi rank darkblue 0
lai2 confer tobestow on an inferior to reward rank darkblue 0
li2 rank darkblue 0
mai4 wheat rank orange 15

Other (no pinyin data available): (Back to top)
Simp Trad Semantic Phonetic Frequency Words
𥏳 𥏳 rank darkblue 0
𥣱 𥣱 𠾂 rank darkblue 0
𠾂 𠾂 rank darkblue 0
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Some common words starting with 來: (Back to top)
Simp Trad Pinyin English Frequency
来自 lai2zi4 coming from rank red
来到 lai2dao4 to come rank red
来信 lai2xin4 received letter rank orange
来说 lai2shu2 take ... rank orange
来源 lai2yuan2 origin rank orange
来看 lai2kan4 to see rank orange
来不及 lai2bu4ji2 it's too late (to do sth.) rank orange
来访 lai2fang3 to visit rank orange
来往 lai2wang3 reciprocation rank orange
来宾 lai2bin1 Laibin rank orange
来临 lai2lin2 come closer rank yellow

Other common words containing 來: (Back to top)
Simp Trad Pinyin English Frequency
起来 qi3lai5 rise rank red
出来 chu1lai2 to come out rank red
原来 yuan2lai2 originally rank red
以来 yi3lai2 since rank red
下来 xia4lai5 to get out of the car rank red
后来 hou4lai2 later on rank red
回来 hui2lai2 to return rank red
过来 guo4lai2 to handle rank red
看来 kan4lai2 seeing that a certain condition holds rank red
将来 jiang1lai2 the future rank red
本来 ben3lai2 originally rank red
反过来 fan3guo4lai2 conversely rank orange
近年来 jin4nian2lai2 for the past few years rank orange
多年来 duo1nian2lai2 in the past few years rank orange
看起来 kan4qi3lai2 to look rank orange
接下来 jie1xia4lai2 continuing rank yellow
周恩来 zhou1en1lai2 Zhou Enlai rank yellow
连日来 lian2ri4lai2 in the last few days rank lightblue
拿出来 na2chu1lai2 to pick up rank lightblue
停下来 ting2xia4lai2 stopped rank lightblue
希伯来 xi1bo2lai2 Hebrew rank lightblue
站起来 zhan4qi3lai2 to stand up rank lightblue