- 太阳从西边出来 tàiyángcóngxībiānchūlái impossibleSomething extremely unlikely or impossible to occur; equivalent to 'hell freezes over' or 'when pigs fly'.
- 出来混迟早要还的 chūláihùnchízǎoyàohuánde karmaif you live a life of crime, sooner or later you'll pay for it
- 冒出来 màochūlái emergeto emerge; to pop up; to spring forth; to appear from nowhere
- 是骡子是马,牵出来遛遛 shìluózishìmǎ, qiānchūlailiùliu testto put someone or something to the test to show their true ability or quality; the proof of the pudding is in the eating
- 登出来 dēngchūlái publishto publish or appear in print (in a newspaper, magazine, or other publication)
- 蹦出来 bèngchūlai pop upto appear, emerge, or occur suddenly and unexpectedly