B1 noun Neutre

起源

/tɕʰi²¹⁴ ɥɛn³⁵/

The point or place where something begins, arises, or is derived. It refers to the historical or physical root of something.

Exemples

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1

足球的起源可以追溯到古代中国。

The origin of football can be traced back to ancient China.

2

这篇文章探讨了宇宙起源的各种理论。

This article explores various theories about the origin of the universe.

3

了解品牌的起源有助于建立客户忠诚度。

Understanding the brand's origin helps build customer loyalty.

Famille de mots

Nom
起源
Verb
起源 (to originate)
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Astuce mémo

Origin starts with 'O', just like the circle in '起'. It's where things get up (起) from the spring (源).

Quiz rapide

达尔文的名著《物种___》影响了全世界。

Correct !

La bonne réponse est : 起源

Exemples

1

足球的起源可以追溯到古代中国。

everyday

The origin of football can be traced back to ancient China.

2

这篇文章探讨了宇宙起源的各种理论。

academic

This article explores various theories about the origin of the universe.

3

了解品牌的起源有助于建立客户忠诚度。

business

Understanding the brand's origin helps build customer loyalty.

4

这种风俗习惯起源于当地的宗教信仰。

formal

This custom originated from local religious beliefs.

5

你知道这个词的起源吗?

informal

Do you know the origin of this word?

Famille de mots

Nom
起源
Verb
起源 (to originate)

Collocations courantes

生命起源 origin of life
追溯起源 trace the origin
文化起源 cultural origins
物种起源 origin of species
共同起源 common origin

Phrases Courantes

起源于

originate from

探寻起源

search for origins

神秘起源

mysterious origin

Souvent confondu avec

起源 vs 来源

Láiyuán is more general (the source of news/money), while qǐyuán usually refers to the historical beginning of a concept or species.

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Notes d'usage

Both a noun and a verb, but very common as a noun in academic contexts.

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Erreurs courantes

Avoid using '起源' for simple sources like 'source of income' (use '来源').

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Astuce mémo

Origin starts with 'O', just like the circle in '起'. It's where things get up (起) from the spring (源).

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Origine du mot

From '起' (start/rise) and '源' (source/spring).

Modèles grammaticaux

起源于... ...的起源

Quiz rapide

达尔文的名著《物种___》影响了全世界。

Correct !

La bonne réponse est : 起源

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