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来 — stroke order
Watch how to write 来 (lái) stroke by stroke. 来 has 7 strokes and means “to arrive”. It appears in common words such as 起来 (to stand up) and 出来 (to come out). The animation follows the correct Chinese stroke order inside a 米字格 practice grid — tap the cell or the ↺ button to replay it.
Common words with 来
The most common words that use 来 — tap any word to draw it stroke by stroke in the full tool.
起来qǐlaito stand up出来chūláito come out回来huílaito return原来yuánláioriginal来自láizìto come from未来wèiláifuture
How 来 is written
- Radical
- 木
- Components
- 未 ＋ 丷
- Formation
- Ideographic — A wheat plant that has not yet borne fruit; compare 來.