未 来 wèi lái future / tomorrow / CL:個|个[ge4] / approaching / coming / pending 出 来 chu lai (after a verb, indicates coming out, completion of an action, or ability to discern or detect) 当 头 dāng tóu coming right into one's face / imminent / to put first 来 意 lái yì one's purpose in coming 来 年 lái nián next year / the coming year 呼 之 欲 出 hū zhī yù chū lit. ready to appear at the call (idiom) / fig. on the verge of coming out into the open / (of a person's choice etc) on the point of being disclosed / (of an artistic depiction) vividly portrayed 闭 合 bì hé to close by coming together (like the lips of a wound, the doors of an elevator, the walls of a channel) / to close by connecting in a loop (like a circuit) / closed-loop 阑 珊 lán shān coming to an end / waning 聚 散 jù sàn coming together and separating / aggregation and dissipation 响 动 xiǎng dòng sound coming from sth (typically sth not immediately visible) / also pr. [xiang3 dong5] 独 来 独 往 dú lái dú wǎng coming and going alone (idiom) / a lone operator / keeping to oneself / unsociable / maverick 姗 姗 来 迟 shān shān lái chí to be late / to arrive slowly / to be slow in the coming 萍 水 相 逢 píng shuǐ xiāng féng strangers coming together by chance (idiom) 结 发 jié fà (in former times) to bind one's hair on coming of age 成 人 礼 chéng rén lǐ coming of age ceremony 住 zhù to live / to dwell / to stay / to reside / to stop / (suffix indicating firmness, steadiness, or coming to a halt) 劝 善 惩 恶 quàn shàn chéng è to encourage virtue and punish evil (idiom) / fig. poetic justice / you get what's coming to you 一 叶 知 秋 yī yè zhī qiū lit. the falling of one leaf heralds the coming of autumn (idiom) / fig. a small sign can indicate a great trend / a straw in the wind 思 潮 起 伏 sī cháo qǐ fú thoughts surging in one's mind (idiom) / different thoughts coming to mind 倾 城 qīng chéng coming from everywhere / from all over the place / gorgeous (of woman) / to ruin and overturn the state 里 进 外 出 lǐ jìn wài chū too many people coming and going (idiom) 鬪 dòu variant of 鬥|斗, to fight / to struggle / to condemn / to censure / to contend / to put together / coming together 鬭 dòu variant of 鬥|斗, to fight / to struggle / to condemn / to censure / to contend / to put together / coming together 临 时 政 府 未 来 叁 个 月 的 行 动 方 桉 Programme of Action of the Provisional Government for the Coming Three Months 来 得 早 不 如 来 得 巧 lái de zǎo bù rú lái de qiǎo arriving early can't beat coming at the right time / perfect timing 远 来 的 和 尚 会 念 经 yuǎn lái de hé shang huì niàn jīng the monk coming from afar is good at reading scriptures (idiom) / foreign talent is valued higher than local talent