过来
Basic Meaning
v
Used as a main verb to indicate movement towards the speaker or a specified point.
to come over (from another location to the speaker or subject)
从另一个地点向说话人(或叙述的对象)所在地来。
Words:
走过来游过来
Antonyms:
Sentences:
- 他从马路对面走过来。He walked over from across the street.
- 请游过来,这里水很浅。Please swim over, the water here is shallow.
v
Often follows verbs of movement or orientation, e.g., 转过来 (turn around).
used after a verb to indicate turning or changing direction towards oneself
用在动词后,表示人或物随动作改变方向,面向自己。
Words:
侧过来扭过来
Sentences:
- 请把头侧过来一点。Please tilt your head a bit towards me.
- 她扭过来看着我。She turned around to look at me.
v
Common in negative or potential forms, e.g., 忙不过来 (too busy to handle).
used after a verb to indicate sufficiency of time, ability, or quantity (often with 得 or 不)
用在动词后,表示时间、能力、数量充分(多跟“得”或“不”连用)。
Words:
忙不过来干不过来
Sentences:
- 我工作太多,忙不过来。I have too much work and can't handle it all.
- 这些任务我一个人干不过来。I can't do all these tasks by myself.
v
Similar to sense 1 but as a complement, emphasizing arrival at the speaker's place.
used after a verb to indicate coming to one's location
用在动词后,表示来到自己所在的地方。
Words:
跑过来跳过来奔过来
Sentences:
- 小狗高兴地跑过来。The puppy happily ran over.
- 他跳过来接住了球。He jumped over and caught the ball.
v
Often used with verbs related to recovery or realization, e.g., 醒过来 (wake up).
used after a verb to indicate returning to a normal or original state
用在动词后,表示回到原来的、正常的状态。
Words:
醒过来觉悟过来
Sentences:
- 他终于醒过来了。He finally woke up.
- 我慢慢觉悟过来,自己做错了。I gradually realized that I was wrong.
v
Common in phrases like 过来人 (someone who has experienced something).
to pass through a period or test
通过某个时期或某种考验。
Words:
过来人过来话
Sentences:
- 作为过来人,我可以给你一些建议。As someone who has been through it, I can give you some advice.
- 那段困难时期,我们终于过来了。We finally got through that difficult period.