dailycharacter

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Pronunciation: lái
Meaning: to come/to arrive, next
Etymology:
Pictogram of ears of wheat hanging from the plant.   Originally phonetic. (borrowed character).

Traditional character: 來

Found in:
Bai JuYi's 问刘十九
Han Yu's 左迁至蓝关示侄孙湘
Wang Wei's 相思
Zhao ShiXiu's 约客

Word of the day on: 03.25.08