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| − | {{Stub}} | + | {{Stub}}\r\n向来 (xiànglái) is pretty much the [["Never" with "conglai"|same as 从来]], except that 从来 is almost always used with negation (sentences with 不 or 没）.\r\n== Structure ==\r\n向来 is used the same structure as 从来.You can use an optional 都 after the 向来.The basic meaning of 向来 is that something is always like that until the present. [["Since the beginning" with "yixiang"|一向]] has the same meaning and structure as 向来。 \r\n<div class="jiegou">\r\nSubject + 向来（都） + Verb/Verb Phrase\r\n</div>\r\n== Examples ==\r\n<div class="liju">\r\n* 我 父母 <em>向来</em> 不 喜欢 我 跟 你们 一起 出去 玩儿。<span class="trans">My parents have always disliked me going out to play with you guys.</span> |
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| − | * 我 父母 <em>向来</em> 不 喜欢 我 跟 你们 一起 出去 玩儿。<span class="trans">My parents have always disliked me going out to play with you guys.</span> | ||
* 我 <em>向来</em> 努力，所以 我 每 一 次 考试 都 得 满分。<span class="trans">I have always pushed myself, so every time I take a test, I always get full marks.</span> | * 我 <em>向来</em> 努力，所以 我 每 一 次 考试 都 得 满分。<span class="trans">I have always pushed myself, so every time I take a test, I always get full marks.</span> | ||
| − | * 那个 足球 队员 <em>一向</em> 被 称为 “金脚”，因为 他 踢 足球 踢 得 非常 好。<span class="trans">That soccer player is known as "Goldfoot" because he plays soccer really well.</span> | + | * 那个 足球 队员 <em>一向</em> 被 称为 “金脚”，因为 他 踢 足球 踢 得 非常 好。<span class="trans">That soccer player is known as "Goldfoot" because he plays soccer really well.</span>\r\n</div>\r\n==See also==\r\n* [["Never" with "conglai"]] |
| − | + | * [["Always" with "conglai"]]\r\n== Sources and further reading ==\r\n=== Dictionaries ===\r\n* [[现代汉语词典（第5版）]] (pp. 1489) [http://www.amazon.cn/%E7%8E%B0%E4%BB%A3%E6%B1%89%E8%AF%AD%E8%AF%8D%E5%85%B8/dp/B001B1RZCI/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1345693609&sr=8-1 →buy]\r\n[[Category:C1 grammar points]] | |
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| − | * [["Never" with "conglai"]] | ||
| − | * [["Always" with "conglai"]] | ||
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| − | * [[现代汉语词典（第5版）]] (pp. 1489) [http://www.amazon.cn/%E7%8E%B0%E4%BB%A3%E6%B1%89%E8%AF%AD%E8%AF%8D%E5%85%B8/dp/B001B1RZCI/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1345693609&sr=8-1 →buy] | ||
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{{Basic Grammar|向来|C1|Subject + 向来（都） + Verb/Verb Phrase|我 <em>向来</em> 努力，所以 我 每 一 次 考试 都 获得 满分。|grammar point|ASGDU0XL}} | {{Basic Grammar|向来|C1|Subject + 向来（都） + Verb/Verb Phrase|我 <em>向来</em> 努力，所以 我 每 一 次 考试 都 获得 满分。|grammar point|ASGDU0XL}} | ||
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\r\n向来 (xiànglái) is pretty much the same as 从来, except that 从来 is almost always used with negation (sentences with 不 or 没）.\r\n== Structure ==\r\n向来 is used the same structure as 从来.You can use an optional 都 after the 向来.The basic meaning of 向来 is that something is always like that until the present. 一向 has the same meaning and structure as 向来。 \r\n
\r\nSubject + 向来（都） + Verb/Verb Phrase\r\n
\r\n== Examples ==\r\n
\r\n* 我 父母 向来 不 喜欢 我 跟 你们 一起 出去 玩儿。My parents have always disliked me going out to play with you guys.
- 我 向来 努力，所以 我 每 一 次 考试 都 得 满分。I have always pushed myself, so every time I take a test, I always get full marks.
- 那个 足球 队员 一向 被 称为 “金脚”，因为 他 踢 足球 踢 得 非常 好。That soccer player is known as "Goldfoot" because he plays soccer really well.\r\n
\r\n==See also==\r\n* "Never" with "conglai"
