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历来

历来 in English: always; throughout (a period of time)

lì lái

always; throughout (a period of time)

HSK 62 syllablestones: 4 + 2

How to pronounce 历来

lì lái (without tone marks: li lai). lì is a fourth (sharply falling) tone; lái is a second (rising) tone.

Characters in 历来

历 lì
calendar
来 lái
to come; (used as a substitute for a more specific verb); hither (directional complement for motion toward the speaker, as in 回來|回来[hui2 lai5])

Related words

来láito comeHSK 1
历史lì shǐhistoryHSK 3
后来hòu láiafterwards; laterHSK 3
起来qǐ laito stand up; to get upHSK 3
经历jīng lìexperience; to experienceHSK 4
本来běn láioriginal; originallyHSK 4
从来cóng láialways; at all timesHSK 4
将来jiāng láiin the future; futureHSK 4
来不及lái bu jíthere's not enough time (to do sth); it's too late (to do sth)HSK 4
来得及lái de jíto have enough time; can do it in timeHSK 4