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1
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一
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yī
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- one
- single
- a (article)
- as soon as
- entire; whole; all; throughout
- "one" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 1)
- also pr. yāo for greater clarity when spelling out numbers digit by digit
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2
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來
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lái
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- to come
- (used as a substitute for a more specific verb)
- hither (directional complement for motion toward the speaker, as in 回來 huílai)
- ever since (as in 自古以來 zìgǔyǐlái)
- for the past (amount of time)
- (prefix) the coming ...; the next ... (as in 來世 láishì)
- (between two verbs) in order to
- (after a round number) approximately
- (used after 得 dé to indicate possibility, as in 談得來 tándelái, or after 不 bù to indicate impossibility, as in 吃不來 chībulái)
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