起源 (qǐ yuán) — (noun) origin, beginning; (verb) to originate, to come from

Определение

起源 (qǐyuán) names the origin of something (often abstract: a custom, a story, life itself), as a noun or verb. More formal than 来源; 来自 only points to a place or source, while 起源 asks how or when something began.

noun
originbeginning
verb
to originateto come from

Примеры

  • 起源
    Zhè ge gù shi de qǐ yuán kě yǐ zhuī sù dào gǔ dài.
    The origin of this story can be traced back to ancient times.
  • 起源
    Zhè zhǒng xí sú qǐ yuán yú táng dài.
    This custom originated in the Tang Dynasty.
  • 起源
    Kē xué jiā zhèng zài yán jiū shēng mìng de qǐ yuán.
    Scientists are studying the origin of life.

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