Read Edit View history 来 lái HSK1 come Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents Basic Details Gloss Iconic Gloss Original Meaning Hint Simplified form of 來. Pictograph of a stalk of wheat. The current meaning "come" is a phonetic loan. The original meaning "wheat" is now written as 麥. Pinyin Separate values with commas lái × Add Simplified Variants Separate values with commas Add Traditional Variants Separate values with commas 來 × Add Variant Of Components No items. + Add component Stroke Data 来 Stroke Data (Simp) — JSON { "source": "dong", "medians": [ [ [ 300, 647 ], [ 322, 639 ], [ 384, 638 ], [ 489, 651 ], [ 647, 682 ], [ 719, 682 ] ], [ [ 304, 554 ], [ 370, 507 ], [ 397, 465 ] ], [ [ 660, 609 ], [ 678, 574 ], [ 575, 482 ] ], [ [ 163, 369 ], [ 215, 358 ], [ 372, 381 ], [ 768, 413 ], [ 812, 409 ], [ 862, 392 ] ], [ [ 456, 824 ], [ 486, 800 ], [ 510, 770 ], [ 505, 291 ], [ 489, 47 ], [ 491, -41 ] ], [ [ 476, 364 ], [ 392, 253 ], [ 298, 167 ], [ 211, 110 ], [ 137, 81 ] ], [ [ 535, 370 ], [ 578, 310 ], [ 669, 204 ], [ 771, 105 ], [ 947, 65 ] ] ], "strokes": [ "M 529 635 Q 590 645 655 653 Q 716 663 725 671 Q 735 678 730 688 Q 723 701 695 710 Q 664 717 633 708 Q 584 695 533 682 L 483 673 Q 401 660 308 657 Q 271 653 296 634 Q 341 606 395 617 Q 438 624 484 629 L 529 635 Z", "M 321 517 Q 346 492 372 462 Q 384 450 398 449 Q 408 449 413 461 Q 417 474 412 501 Q 405 531 320 560 Q 307 564 300 563 Q 296 559 296 548 Q 297 538 321 517 Z", "M 637 574 Q 615 540 572 490 Q 565 483 571 475 Q 578 474 587 478 Q 671 530 712 550 Q 731 554 727 565 Q 721 581 702 602 Q 683 621 660 624 Q 644 624 645 604 Q 646 589 637 574 Z", "M 542 376 Q 555 377 847 377 Q 869 376 874 385 Q 881 398 863 413 Q 809 456 768 449 Q 677 433 527 413 L 484 409 Q 337 396 166 379 Q 144 378 160 359 Q 175 343 193 337 Q 215 330 233 335 Q 330 359 439 368 L 542 376 Z", "M 481 326 Q 481 161 456 68 Q 444 29 471 -34 Q 478 -52 486 -55 Q 493 -62 500 -53 Q 507 -49 518 -28 Q 528 -3 526 29 Q 525 69 526 356 L 527 413 Q 527 602 529 635 L 533 682 Q 537 722 547 756 Q 556 772 553 785 Q 546 795 490 829 Q 466 845 445 830 Q 441 826 447 809 Q 483 757 483 673 L 484 629 Q 487 548 484 409 L 481 326 Z", "M 439 368 Q 432 349 414 325 Q 359 250 297 199 Q 245 153 139 89 Q 120 76 137 73 Q 167 67 269 118 Q 336 161 405 229 Q 448 274 474 315 Q 477 321 481 326 C 515 380 464 424 439 368 Z", "M 526 356 Q 616 221 733 77 Q 752 53 787 53 Q 905 52 943 57 Q 953 60 956 65 Q 957 71 941 79 Q 785 142 732 186 Q 644 265 542 376 C 522 398 509 381 526 356 Z" ] } 7 strokes 来 Stroke Data (Trad) — JSON { "source": "dong", "medians": [ [ [ 300, 647 ], [ 322, 639 ], [ 384, 638 ], [ 489, 651 ], [ 647, 682 ], [ 719, 682 ] ], [ [ 304, 554 ], [ 370, 507 ], [ 397, 465 ] ], [ [ 660, 609 ], [ 678, 574 ], [ 575, 482 ] ], [ [ 163, 369 ], [ 215, 358 ], [ 372, 381 ], [ 768, 413 ], [ 812, 409 ], [ 862, 392 ] ], [ [ 456, 824 ], [ 486, 800 ], [ 510, 770 ], [ 505, 291 ], [ 489, 47 ], [ 491, -41 ] ], [ [ 476, 364 ], [ 392, 253 ], [ 298, 167 ], [ 211, 110 ], [ 137, 81 ] ], [ [ 535, 370 ], [ 578, 310 ], [ 669, 204 ], [ 771, 105 ], [ 947, 65 ] ] ], "strokes": [ "M 529 635 Q 590 645 655 653 Q 716 663 725 671 Q 735 678 730 688 Q 723 701 695 710 Q 664 717 633 708 Q 584 695 533 682 L 483 673 Q 401 660 308 657 Q 271 653 296 634 Q 341 606 395 617 Q 438 624 484 629 L 529 635 Z", "M 321 517 Q 346 492 372 462 Q 384 450 398 449 Q 408 449 413 461 Q 417 474 412 501 Q 405 531 320 560 Q 307 564 300 563 Q 296 559 296 548 Q 297 538 321 517 Z", "M 637 574 Q 615 540 572 490 Q 565 483 571 475 Q 578 474 587 478 Q 671 530 712 550 Q 731 554 727 565 Q 721 581 702 602 Q 683 621 660 624 Q 644 624 645 604 Q 646 589 637 574 Z", "M 542 376 Q 555 377 847 377 Q 869 376 874 385 Q 881 398 863 413 Q 809 456 768 449 Q 677 433 527 413 L 484 409 Q 337 396 166 379 Q 144 378 160 359 Q 175 343 193 337 Q 215 330 233 335 Q 330 359 439 368 L 542 376 Z", "M 481 326 Q 481 161 456 68 Q 444 29 471 -34 Q 478 -52 486 -55 Q 493 -62 500 -53 Q 507 -49 518 -28 Q 528 -3 526 29 Q 525 69 526 356 L 527 413 Q 527 602 529 635 L 533 682 Q 537 722 547 756 Q 556 772 553 785 Q 546 795 490 829 Q 466 845 445 830 Q 441 826 447 809 Q 483 757 483 673 L 484 629 Q 487 548 484 409 L 481 326 Z", "M 439 368 Q 432 349 414 325 Q 359 250 297 199 Q 245 153 139 89 Q 120 76 137 73 Q 167 67 269 118 Q 336 161 405 229 Q 448 274 474 315 Q 477 321 481 326 C 515 380 464 424 439 368 Z", "M 526 356 Q 616 221 733 77 Q 752 53 787 53 Q 905 52 943 57 Q 953 60 956 65 Q 957 71 941 79 Q 785 142 732 186 Q 644 265 542 376 C 522 398 509 381 526 356 Z" ] } 7 strokes Historical Pronunciations No items. + Add historical pronunciation Sources × Quick add: 漢語多功能字庫季旭昇《說文新證》李学勤《字源》zi.toolsChinese Text Project許進雄《簡明中國文字學》 + Add source Verified Edit Comment (required) Submit Edit Note: The form works without JavaScript but the tag/list editors are simplified.