來著

See also: 来着

Chinese
to come
 
particle indicating the successful result of a verb; to touch; to come in contact with
particle indicating the successful result of a verb; to touch; to come in contact with; to feel; to be affected by; to catch fire; to fall asleep; to burn; particle attached after verb to indicate action in progress, like ‑ing ending; to make known; to show; to prove; to write; book; outstanding; to wear (clothes); to contact; to use; to apply; catch; receive; suffer
trad. (來著) 來 著
simp. (来着) 来 着

Pronunciation

Particle

來著

  1. (colloquial) Used after a verb when asking someone to repeat information.
    你住在哪兒來著？ [MSC, trad.]
    你住在哪儿来着？ [MSC, simp.]
    Nǐ zhù zài nǎr láizhe? [Pinyin]
    Where do you live again?
  2. (colloquial) Used after a verb to indicate a past action or state.
    她上個星期還搬家來著，怎麼會在旅遊呢？ [MSC, trad.]
    她上个星期还搬家来着，怎么会在旅游呢？ [MSC, simp.]
    Tā shàng ge xīngqī hái bānjiā láizhe, zěnme huì zài lǚyóu ne? [Pinyin]
    She moved house only last week, how can she be travelling now?
    我忘記怎麼拼寫你的名字來著。 [MSC, trad.]
    我忘记怎么拼写你的名字来着。 [MSC, simp.]
    Wǒ wàngjì zěnme pīnxiě nǐ de míngzì láizhe. [Pinyin]
    I've forgotten how to spell your name.
    我說什麼來著？／我说什么来着？  ―  Wǒ shuō shénme láizhe?  ―  What did I tell you? (i.e. I told you so!)
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