3600 Sentences in 36 Units Quiz Listen to Stories

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origin n. original adj. originally adv. originate v.

HSK 3.0	Big5	Gb	Pin	Eng
2	詞	词	cí	vocable, words, phrase, a kind of poetry originating in Tang dyn, statement, a form of classical poetry, part of speech, speech, Ci, Chinese poetry, term, word
2	來自	来自	láizì	come from, originate from, come, stem/originate from, attach_to, stem, come/stem/originate from, hail
2	原來	原来	yuánlái	originally, formerly
2	原因	原因	yuányīn	origin, causation, reason, wherefore, causal, breeder, spore, cause, causal agent, whence, causal agency, occasion, root, subject, causality, why, starter
3	本來	本来	běnlái	originally, at first, of course
3	當初	当初	dāngchū	at that time, originally
3	家鄉	家乡	jiāxiāng	fatherland, country, home, country of origin, native place, mother country, hometown, native land, motherland, homeland
4	來源	来源	láiyuán	resource, wellspring, origin, provenance, quarter, root, source, beginning, springhead, fodder, fount, quarry, fountain, mint, parentage, whence, paternity
4	老家	老家	lǎojiā	native place, old home, one's original home
4	最初	最初	zuìchū	first, primary, initial, original, at first, initially, originally
5	創立	创立	chuànglì	found, originate
5	人物	人物	rénwù	character, persona, original, spirit, figure painting, character in literature, figure, person in literature, person, fish, personage, personality
5	原先	原先	yuánxiān	ab initio, at_first, initially, at the start, in_the_beginning, at first, originally
5	原始	原始	yuánshǐ	original, firsthand, primeval, primitive
5	原有	原有	yuányǒu	originally possess, previously exist
6	端	端	duān	old variant of 端[duan1], start, origin
6	母	母	mǔ	mother, elderly female relative, origin, source, (of animals) female
6	原	原	yuán	originally, formerly
6	祖國	祖国	zǔguó	country, China (used only by Chinese), mother_country, China, old_country, fatherland, home, country of origin, mother country, old country, homeland, native land, motherland, metropolis
7	本意	本意	běnyì	original idea, real intention, etymon
7	產地	产地	chǎndì	the source (of a product), place of origin, manufacturing location
7	出身	出身	chūshēn	class origin, family background;one's previous experience/occupation
7	初衷	初衷	chūzhōng	original intention or aspiration
7	發源地	发源地	fāyuándì	place of origin, birthplace, source
7	返還	返还	fǎnhuán	restitution, return of something to its original owner, remittance
7	根源	根源	gēnyuán	rootage, parent, origin, spore, source, rootstock, germ, springhead, cradle, whence, paternity, spawn, mother, root, seed, fount, fountainhead
7	華裔	华裔	huáyì	foreign citizen of Ch. origin
7	還原	还原	huán yuán	to restore to the original state, to reconstruct (an event), reduction (chemistry)
7	來歷	来历	láilì	history, antecedents, origin
7	來源於	来源于	láiyuányú	to originate in
7	捧場	捧场	pěng chǎng	to cheer on (originally esp. as paid stooge), to root for sb, to sing sb's praises, to flatter
7	起初	起初	qǐchū	initio, ab initio, first, primarily, early, in_the_beginning, originally, at_first, in the beginning, initially, at the start, at first, early on
7	起源	起源	qǐyuán	origin
7	實物	实物	shíwù	material object, concrete object, original object, in kind, object for practical use, definite thing, reality, matter (physics)
7	首創	首创	shǒuchuàng	to create, original creation, to be the first to do sth
7	新穎	新颖	xīnyǐng	new and original, novel
7	由來	由来	yóulái	origin
7	淵源	渊源	yuānyuán	origin, source
7	原本	原本	yuánběn	originally, formerly
7	原地	原地	yuándì	(in) the original place, the place where one currently is, place of origin, local (product)
7	原創	原创	yuánchuàng	originality, creativity, innovation
7	原裝	原装	yuánzhuāng	genuine, intact in original packaging (not locally assembled and packaged)
7	原汁原味	原汁原味	yuánzhī-yuánwèi	original, authentic
7	源泉	源泉	yuánquán	fountainhead, well-spring, water source, fig. origin
7	源於	源于	yuányú	has its origins in
7	祖籍	祖籍	zǔjí	ancestral hometown, original domicile (and civil registration)
7	祖先	祖先	zǔxiān	parent, father, forbear, forefathers, origin, progenitor, propositus, pedigree, forebear, forefather, antecedent, ascendent, grandfather, ancestor, forerunner, grandsire, stirp, root, ancestry, grandmother, antecedents, forbears, stirps, ascendant, primogenitor, ancestral, ancestors, sire, stock, forebears