Time and Phase
In time words, 来 (lái) marks a span from past to present or present to future.
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In time words, 来 (lái) marks a span from past to present or present to future.
Please come to my house.
afterward
In origin-related words, 来 points to the source or background of something.
来 appears in phrases that express long-standing habit or urgency.
there's not enough time (to do something)
to come up
He came out of the room.
I'm almost too late to catch the train.
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