to emerge (from a comparison) · to come out as · to be competent or equal to

lái de

l+ái·2nd toned+e·neutral tone

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Sami got there really late.

萨米来得很晚。

You should have come earlier.

你本应该来得更早的。

Tom came a little earlier today than he usually does.

汤姆今天来得比往常要早一些。

Can you make it?

你来得了吗？

If you came, that would be great.

要是你来得了，那就太好了。

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