Definition
原样 is a noun meaning 'the original appearance, taste, shape, or sample', often used in expressions like 保持原样 ('stay unchanged') and 恢复原样 ('restore to its original state'). It can also convey 'the same old way' when describing an unchanged situation — for example, 一切还是原样 ('everything is still the same').
n.
original appearanceshapetasteor samplethe same old wayunchanged state
Examples
- 原样。Zhè zhāng zhàopiàn bǎochí le dāngshí de yuán yàng.This photo preserved the original look from that time.
- ,原样。Bānjiā hòu, tā yāoqiú bǎ fángjiān huīfù yuán yàng.After moving, he asked to restore the room to its original state.
- ,原样。Shí nián guòqù le, zhèlǐ de yíqiè háishì yuán yàng.Ten years have passed, and everything here is still the same as before.
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