回来 (回來) huílai

  1. huílai verb to return; to come back
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Concept: Direction 方向
    Notes: Often functions as a compound complement of direction. 来 indicates that the object is coming back to the speaker. For example, in spoken Chinese, 你回来啦! 'You have come back!' (Lao She, 2003, p. 176; ABC 'huílai' 回来 rv, p. 392; CC-CEDICT '回來'; Guoyu '回來' 1)
  2. huílai verb wait on
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
    Notes: In the sense of 等一会儿 (Guoyu '回來' 2)
  3. huílai verb to return; pratyāgamana
    Domain: Buddhism 佛教
    Notes: Sanskrit equivalent: pratyāgamana (BCSD '回來', p. 283; MW 'pratyāgamana')

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  • Scroll 5 Hong Zhi Chan Shi Guang Lu 宏智禪師廣錄 — count: 3
  • Scroll 8 The Blue Cliff Record (Biyanlu) 佛果圜悟禪師碧巖錄 — count: 2 , has English translation
  • Scroll 25 Quotations from Chan Master Dahui Pujue 大慧普覺禪師語錄 — count: 1
  • Scroll 7 Hong Zhi Chan Shi Guang Lu 宏智禪師廣錄 — count: 1
  • Scroll 1 Quotations from Abbot Yangqi Fanghui 楊岐方會和尚語錄 — count: 1
  • Scroll 7 Quotations from Chan Master Yuanwu Foguo 圓悟佛果禪師語錄 — count: 1
  • Scroll 28 A Chronicle of Buddhism in China 佛祖統紀 — count: 1 , has English translation
  • Scroll 26 Supplement to Records of the Transmission of the Lamp 續傳燈錄 — count: 1
  • Scroll 8 Hong Zhi Chan Shi Guang Lu 宏智禪師廣錄 — count: 1
  • Scroll 7 The Blue Cliff Record (Biyanlu) 佛果圜悟禪師碧巖錄 — count: 1 , has English translation