向来 Pronunciation and Pinyin
向来 Usage and Examples
always
all along
他的行为举止向来是无可挑剔的。
He is always perfectly proper in his behaviour.
我向来喜欢音乐，这是拜父母所赐。
I've always enjoyed music—it's in the genes.
The characters in 向来
Stroke OrderMore words starting with 向
- xiàng向shàng上Up, Upward
- xiàng向shàng上shēn伸zhǎn展Stretch up, Reach upwards
- xiàng向shàng上xiàng向shàn善Ever upward, ever kind, Strive for goodness
- xiàng向shàng上pān攀yuán援climb up, ascend
- xiàng向shàng上shēng生zhǎng长Grow upwards, Progress
- xiàng向shàng上jí级To a superior, To management
- xiàng向xià下down, downwards
- xiàng向dōng东eastward, to the east
- xiàng向dōng东yán延shēn伸de的extending eastward, eastward-stretching
- xiàng向rén人to people, towards people
- xiàng向tā他To him, Towards him
- xiàng向tā他qǐng请jiào教Ask him for advice, Consult him
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Open the tool →Questions about 向来
What does 向来 mean in Chinese?
向来 (xiàng lái) means “always, all along”.
How do you pronounce 向来?
向来 is pronounced xiàng lái in Mandarin Chinese.
How do you say “always” in Chinese?
“always” is 向来 (xiàng lái) in Chinese.
How is 向来 used in a sentence?
This page has 2 example sentences using 向来, each with pinyin and an English translation.