下来 / 下來
xià lai
Meaning
- to come down
- completed action marker
- after verb of motion, indicates motion down and towards us, also figuratively
- indicates continuation from the past towards us
- to be harvested (of crops)
- to be over (of a period of time)
- to go among the masses (said of leaders)
Example sentences
我从出租车上下来。
我從出租車上下來。
wǒ cóng chū zū chē shàng xià lái。
I got out of the taxi.
下来的时候小心点。
下來的時候小心點。
xià lái de shí hòu xiǎo xīn diǎn。
Be careful when you come down.
上楼把我的旅行箱拿下来。
上樓把我的旅行箱拿下來。
shàng lóu bǎ wǒ de lǚ xíng xiāng ná xià lái。
Go upstairs and bring down my suitcase.