Meaning of 历来
Definitions from CC-CEDICT.
lìlái
- always
- throughout (a period of time)
- (of) all-time
历来 in example sentences
Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.
这是我们历来经历过最大的地震。
The earthquake was the biggest one that we had ever experienced.
Stroke order for each character
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历 lì · history · 4 strokes
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- 2
- 3
- 4
来 lái · to come · 7 strokes
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- 2
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- 4
- 5
- 6
- 7
Related words
Words that share a character with 历来.
| 回来 | huílái | to return; to come back |
| 起来 | qǐlái | to stand up; to get up; also pr. [qi3lai2] |
| 出来 | chūlái | to come out; to appear |
| 进来 | jìnlái | to come in |
| 来到 | láidào | to arrive; to come |
| 过来 | guòlái | to come over; to manage |
| 带来 | dàilái | to bring; (fig.) to bring about; to produce |
| 来自 | láizì | to come from (a place); From: (in email header) |
| 原来 | yuánlái | original; former; originally; formerly; at first |
| 后来 | hòulái | afterwards; later; newly arrived |
| 接下来 | jiē xiàlái | to accept; to take |
| 越来越 | yuè lái yuè | more and more |
Questions about 历来
What does 历来 mean?
历来 (lìlái) means "always; throughout (a period of time)" and is used as a adverb.
How do you write 历来?
历来 is made of 2 characters: 历 (4 strokes), 来 (7 strokes). That is 11 strokes in total.
Is 历来 an HSK word?
Yes. 历来 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.
How is 历来 written in traditional Chinese?
In traditional characters, 历来 is written 歷來.