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CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY

早来

zǎolái

to arrive early

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DEFINITIONS & USAGE

Meaning and common use

01

to arrive early

REAL CORPUS EXAMPLES

How 早来 actually appears in real sentences.

These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 早来 appears in 3 of the 89,190 sentences we searched.

你不必这麽早来。nǐ bù bì zhè mó zǎo lái。

You didn't need to come so early.

你为什麽这麽早来这里?nǐ wèi shén mó zhè mó zǎo lái zhè lǐ?

Why did you come here so early?

什麽原因让你这麽早来这里?shén mó yuán yīn ràng nǐ zhè mó zǎo lái zhè lǐ?

What made you come here so early?

COMMON COLLOCATIONS

Words that keep company with 早来.

Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 早来.

Directly before

  • 麽早来3

Directly after

  • 早来这里2
ABOUT THIS ENTRY

Where this entry comes from

The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Corpus sentences, collocations, and the frequency figure come from the Tatoeba Chinese sentence export and are counted rather than written, so nothing on this page is invented. Usage notes and the hand-written examples that appear higher up exist only for a handful of entries.

Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

COMMON QUESTIONS

About 早来

What does 早来 mean in Chinese?

早来 (zǎolái) means to arrive early.

How do you pronounce 早来?

早来 is pronounced zǎolái.

Is 早来 an HSK word?

早来 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.

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