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过来 (guò lái): to come over

Meaning & Stroke Order

HSK 2verb

Word info

Pinyin
Meaning: to come over
Characters: 2
Part of speech: verb
HSK level: HSK 2

Full definitions

to come over
to come over
to come here (toward the speaker)
to be able to manage or handle (used after 得/不)
to come around
to regain consciousness (e.g., 醒过来)
to manage
to handle
to be able to take care of
see 過來|过来[guo4 lai2]

Chinese explanation

从一个地方到说话人所在的地方，常用于叫人到自己这边来
也可表示某事物从远处向说话人靠近
在动词后表示动作使事物朝向说话人，如拿出来、送过来。

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Character breakdown

HSK 2

to cross

HSK 1

to come

Example sentences

Please come over here.

He didn't come over yesterday.

The little dog ran over here.

Can you come over and help me?

She will come over right away.

Come over here a moment; I have something to tell you.

He slowly walked over and sat down next to me.

There is so much work; I can't manage it all by myself.

He was unconscious for a long time, and finally came to.

Please send that document over (to me).

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