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过来

guòlai

1. verb to come over (to the speaker); also a directional complement

   你先回家，我一会儿过来找你。

   Nǐ xiān huí jiā, wǒ yīhuìr guòlai zhǎo nǐ.

   Go home first; I will come over to find you in a bit.

2. verb complement (extended): back to a normal state

   他终于醒过来了。

   Tā zhōngyú xǐng guòlai le.

   He finally came to.

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