迎面而来
yíng​miàn'ér​lái

to come head-on

  • created sense approved 迎面而来/迎面而來 · yíng​miàn'ér​lái · to come head-on — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    迎面而来 / 迎面而來

    yíng​miàn'ér​lái

    to come head-on

    To come directly toward someone; to approach from the front, such as a person walking toward you or wind blowing in your face.

    迎面 (literal) → 迎面 · yíng​miàn · directly 而 (literal) → 而 · ér · [adverbial linker] 来 (literal) → 来/來 · lái · to come

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense