"上来" literally means "to come up" or "to approach upward." It is used both in a physical sense (moving from a lower to a higher place) and metaphorically (something increasing or arising).
Usage
- Physical movement: someone moving upward or approaching the speaker.
- Abstract: describing something that arises or intensifies (e.g., feelings, weather).
- Often used in imperative or descriptive sentences.
Common Collocations
This phrase is very common in daily conversation and informal speech.