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近来 jìnlái

近来 jìnlái Meaning

Learn the Pinyin Pronunciation and 2 English Translations of the word 近来 jìnlái .

Pīnyīn Pronunciation
jìnlái | jin4 lai2
English translation
recently
lately

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Traditional form

近來

Part of speech

Time word / 时间词 Shíjiān cí
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Etymology of 近来 jìnlái

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jìn

Type

pictophonetic

Explanation

Phonosemantic compound. chuò represents the meaning and jīn represents the sound.

Phonetic compound

jīn

Semantic compound

chuò

Positional decomposition

辶斤

Number of Strokes

7
lái

Type

ideographic

Explanation

Simplified form of lái . Pictograph of wheat. The current meaning "come" is a phonetic loan. The original meaning "wheat" is now written as mài .

Positional decomposition

未丷

Number of Strokes

7

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Example sentences using 近来 jìnlái

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近来 jìnlái 喜欢 xǐhuan dòu 小说 xiǎoshuō .

I don't like reading novels lately.

直到 zhí dào 近来 jìnlái 我们 wǒmen cái 发现 fāxiàn ,它们 tā men 其实 qíshí shì 众多 zhòng duō 独立 dúlì de 礁石 jiāo shí , 大约 dàyuē yǒu 2900独立的礁石,组成 zǔchéng le 大堡礁 Dà bǎo jiāo .

It's only been latterly that we've discovered that it's lots of individual reefs, around about 2,900 separate reef systems which make

近来 jìnlái 商界 shāng jiè Zhōng ,瞎吵胡闹 hú nào de 家伙 jiāhuo tài duō .

There are too many cowboys in the business these days.

Sōng 树枝 shù zhī shāo 发育 fāyù de 细节 xìjié 近来 jìnlái biàn duì 林学家 men 更为 gèng wéi 重要 zhòngyào le .

The details of pine shoot development have recently become of more importance to foresters.

jiàn 蔡真近来 jìnlái shòu le xiē ?

And haven't you noticed that Tsai Chen's losing weight, too?

近来 jìnlái Decomposition

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近来 jìnlái Compounds

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