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The word 来自 is formed by combining the character 来, meaning "to come", with the character 自, meaning "from", directly creating a compound where 自 specifies the origin and 来 denotes the action, together conveying "to come from" or "to originate from".

Example Sentences Hide

我来自北京。

Wǒ láizì Běijīng.

I come from Beijing.

他来自一个美丽的城市。

Tā láizì yīgè měilì de chéngshì.

He comes from a beautiful city.

这些水果来自南方。

Zhèxiē shuǐguǒ láizì nánfāng.

These fruits come from the south.

来自世界各地的游客聚集在这里。

Láizì shìjiè gèdì de yóukè jùjí zài zhèlǐ.

Tourists from all over the world gather here.

这份报告的数据来自多个权威机构。

Zhè fèn bàogào de shùjù láizì duōgè quánwēi jīgòu.

The data in this report comes from multiple authoritative institutions.

Word Definition - 来自

lái zì to come from (a place); From: (in email header)

Individual Character Details

来 lái
自 zì