MEANING/意义
      
  • yuán lái
      
    sound for pinyin
      
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    former; actually; original; originally
    Type adjective/形容词; adverb/副词; noun/名词  
        
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    former; original; formerly; at first; originally; so... actually
    Type adjective/形容词  
        
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EXAMPLES/列句
  • ......
      
      
    yuán lái ...,guài bù de ...
      
    sound for pinyin
    no wonder...; as it turns out to be...

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    yuán lái dǎ suàn xué yì nián .
      
    sound for pinyin
    (I)  originally planned to study for a year.
COMBINATIONS/组合
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    yuán lái de
      
    sound for pinyin
    former; previous; (attributive)  original

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    yuán lái rú cǐ
      
    sound for pinyin
    I see; So that's what it is; It explains the matter.
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