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to come down · (completed action marker) · (after verb of motion, indicates motion down and towards us, also fig.) · (indicates continuation from the past towards us) · to be harvested (of crops) · to be over (of a period of time) · to go among the masses (said of leaders)

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Our train stopped suddenly.
Sit down and rest for a while.
The old man sat down.
老人坐了下来。
I leave it in your hands what course of action to take.
Seen from the sky, the river looked like a huge snake.
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