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Pinyin: yuán
English Definition: former; original; primary; raw; level; cause; source
Chinese Definition:
①最初的,开始的:原本。原告。原稿。原籍。原理。原料。原色。原始。原著。
②本来:原样。原型。原址。原主。
③谅解,宽容:原宥。原谅。
④宽广平坦的地方:原野。平原。
⑤同“塬”。
Total strokes: 10; Radical:
Pictophonetic: indicates the sound; (cliff) conveys the meaning.
Character Formation:
  • Surround from upper left
    • [ chǎng ] cliff; factory, workshop; building
    • [ quán ] spring, fountain; wealth, money
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Example Words
原因 yuán yīn cause; origin; root cause; reason; Classifiers:
原来 yuán lái original; former; originally; formerly; at first; so, actually, as it turns out
原则 yuán principle; doctrine; Classifiers:
草原 cǎo yuán grassland; prairie; Classifiers:
高原 gāo yuán plateau; Classifiers:
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Example Sentences
1
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He said the book cost £6, but come to think of it, it must have cost even more.
2
Freedom from tyranny is a principle we should always defend.
3
Such a job needs a say on essential matters such as the printing plant, or the way Le Monde controls its digital unit.
4
Our view is yes, if....and the key "if" is that they have to be consistent with WTO principles, and consistent with each other when implemented.
5
Based on the state of Qitaihe mine area, approaches the set rules and calculation methods of water_proof pillar at different conditions.