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The word "进来" is formed by combining the character "进", meaning "to enter", with the character "来", meaning "to come", creating a directional verb that specifically denotes moving inward toward the speaker or a referenced point.

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请你进来喝杯茶。

Qǐng nǐ jìnlái hē bēi chá.

Please come in and have a cup of tea.

他从外面走进来了。

Tā cóng wàimiàn zǒu jìnlái le.

He walked in from outside.

让小狗进来屋里吧。

Ràng xiǎogǒu jìnlái wū lǐ ba.

Let the puppy come into the room.

如果下雨，你就赶快进来。

Rúguǒ xià yǔ, nǐ jiù gǎnkuài jìnlái.

If it rains, you should come in quickly.

他犹豫了一下，才慢慢走进来。

Tā yóuyùle yīxià, cái mànman zǒu jìnlái.

He hesitated for a moment before slowly walking in.

Word Definition - 进来

jìn lái to come in

Individual Character Details

进 jìn
来 lái