起源

Pinyin: qǐyuán

to originate; origin; to come from

🏮 Chinese HSK 6 verbnoun

Example sentence

奥林匹克的起源是什么?

Àolínpǐkè de qǐyuán shì shénme?

What are the origins of the Olympics?

Tatoeba · fucongcong ↗

What 起源 means

起源 (qǐyuán) is a Chinese word meaning “to originate; origin; to come from”. It appears in the HSK 6 collection.

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Words and levels: HSK Examination Syllabus (2025), Center for Language Education and Cooperation · meanings: CC-CEDICT · example sentences: Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR) · Dictionary-derived data: CC BY-SA 4.0.

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