向来 / 向來
xiàng lái
Meaning
- always (previously)
Example sentences
你一向来都很好。
你一向來都很好。
nǐ yí xiàng lái dōu hěn hǎo。
You've always been very good.
那位老师批改国文测验向来严苛，学生全都心知肚明。
那位老師批改國文測驗向來嚴苛，學生全都心知肚明。
nà wèi lǎo shī pī gǎi guó wén cè yàn xiàng lái yán kē， xué shēng quán dōu xīn zhī dù míng。
That teacher was always strict in grading Chinese tests, and all the students knew it.
他的人缘向来很好，因此一旦遭遇急难，朋友都乐意帮忙。
他的人緣向來很好，因此一旦遭遇急難，朋友都樂意幫忙。
tā de rén yuán xiàng lái hěn hǎo， yīn cǐ yí dàn zāo yù jí nàn， péng yǒu dōu lè yì bāng máng。
He has always been well-liked, so his friends are always willing to help him in times of trouble.