Chinese Word: 本来 - Talking Chinese English Dictionary

本 běn 来 lái (Trad.: 本來)HSK 4

original; originally; at first; it goes without saying; of course

1		wǒ 我 běn lái 本来 xiǎng 想 qù 去 kàn diàn yǐng 看电影， dàn shì 但是 xià yǔ 下雨 le 了。 I was originally planning to go see a movie but it started raining.
2		qǐ yè 企业 xū yào 需要 bú duàn 不断 jiàng dī chéng běn 降低成本 lái 来 tí gāo 提高 jìng zhēng lì 竞争力。 Enterprises need to continuously reduce costs to increase competitiveness.
3		běn dì 本地 qǐ yè 企业 xū yào 需要 dà liàng 大量 de 的 zī běn 资本 lái 来 kuò dà 扩大 yè wù 业务。 Local enterprises need a large amount of capital to expand their business.
4		tā men 他们 jì huà 计划 tōng guò 通过 mù jí 募集 zī běn 资本 lái 来 jiàn shè 建设 xīn de 新的 gōng chǎng 工厂。 They plan to build a new factory by raising capital.
5		tā 他 běn lái 本来 yào 要 zǒu lù 走路 de 的， dàn 但 zuì hòu 最后 hái shi 还是 jué dìng 决定 shàng chē 上车。 He was going to walk, but he eventually decided to get on the car.

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1		wǒ 我 běn lái 本来 xiǎng 想 qù 去 kàn diàn yǐng 看电影， dàn shì 但是 xià yǔ 下雨 le 了。 I was originally planning to go see a movie but it started raining.
2		qǐ yè 企业 xū yào 需要 bú duàn 不断 jiàng dī chéng běn 降低成本 lái 来 tí gāo 提高 jìng zhēng lì 竞争力。 Enterprises need to continuously reduce costs to increase competitiveness.
3		běn dì 本地 qǐ yè 企业 xū yào 需要 dà liàng 大量 de 的 zī běn 资本 lái 来 kuò dà 扩大 yè wù 业务。 Local enterprises need a large amount of capital to expand their business.
4		tā men 他们 jì huà 计划 tōng guò 通过 mù jí 募集 zī běn 资本 lái 来 jiàn shè 建设 xīn de 新的 gōng chǎng 工厂。 They plan to build a new factory by raising capital.
5		tā 他 běn lái 本来 yào 要 zǒu lù 走路 de 的， dàn 但 zuì hòu 最后 hái shi 还是 jué dìng 决定 shàng chē 上车。 He was going to walk, but he eventually decided to get on the car.