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		Trad	Simp	Mandarin	Definition	Days old	Ver
		長期以來	长期以来	[chang2 qi1 yi3 lai2]	/for a long time/	2088	1
		長久以來	长久以来	[[chang2jiu3 yi3lai2]]	/for a long time now; long since/	849	2
		來	来	[[lai2]]	/to come/(used as a substitute for a more specific verb)/hither (directional complement for motion toward the speaker, as in 回來\|回来[hui2lai5])/ever since (as in 自古以來\|自古以来[zi4gu3 yi3lai2])/for the past (amount of time)/(prefix) the coming ...; the next ... (as in 來世\|来世[lai2shi4])/(between two verbs) in order to/(after a round number) approximately/(used after 得[de2] to indicate possibility, as in 談得來\|谈得来[tan2de5lai2], or after 不[bu4] to indicate impossibility, as in 吃不來\|吃不来[chi1bu5lai2])/	952	2
		一直以來	一直以来	[yi1 zhi2 yi3 lai2]	/in the past always/for a long time now/until now/	4595	1
		以來	以来	[[yi3lai2]]	/since (used after a specified time or event)/	172	2
		有史以來	有史以来	[you3 shi3 yi3 lai2]	/since the beginning of history/	7121	1
		有生以來	有生以来	[[you3sheng1yi3lai2]]	/(idiom) since birth; for one's whole life/	522	2
		自懂事以來	自懂事以来	[zi4 dong3 shi4 yi3 lai2]	/for as long as one can remember/	1413	1
		自古以來	自古以来	[zi4 gu3 yi3 lai2]	/since ancient times/	5926	1

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