前来(qián lái): to come (formal)
to come (formal)
Character breakdown
2 characters · plays one at a time
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Example sentences
How 前来 is used in everyday Chinese — the speaker reads the whole sentence.
那场大雪使他未能前来参加我们的宴会。
nà chǎng dà xuě shǐ tā wèi néng qián lái cān jiā wǒ men de yàn huì
The heavy snow stopped him from coming to our party.
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