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前来

Traditional: 前來

qián lái

HSK 3.0 · 6

qián lái · cin4 loi4 (Jyutping)

  1. to come (formal)
  2. before
  3. previously

Definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0 · snapshot 2026-10-09. Display: consolidated readings, linked characters and marked pinyin. Original data

Character breakdown

前

Meaning
in front, forward; preceding
Radical
刂
Strokes
9
Components
⿱⿱丷一刖
Cangjie
TBLN
Four-corner
8022.1

来

Meaning
come, coming; return, returning
Radical
木
Strokes
7
Components
⿻未丷
Cangjie
DT
Four-corner
5090.0

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