(dài lái) - to bring, to bring about in Mandarin
dàiláiTraditional: 帶來
Translation
to bring, to bring about
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Word origin
The word 带来 combines 带 'to carry, to bring' with the directional 来 'to come', indicating bringing something toward the speaker. 带 is a pictograph of a sash; 来 was originally a grain plant later borrowed for 'to come'.
- Origin
- compound
- Root
- 带 (dài, to carry) + 来 (lái, to come, directional)
Stroke order
带
来
Examples
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Please bring the book.
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He brought me good news.
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This matter brought a lot of trouble.
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The rain has brought good weather.
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She has brought us good news.
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Start your free week (no card)This word is taught in chapter 9, lesson 5: 带来, 每天, 之间 and 7 more words.