qǐ yuán

Translation

  • origin
  • to originate
  • to come from

Synonyms

Examples

  • 旗袍是一种17世纪起源于中国的传统式样的女性服装。
    The qipao is a classic female garment that originated in 17th century China.
  • 由于它的起源,加拿大英语具有美国英语和​​英国英语两者的特色。
    Because of its origins, Canadian English has features of both American and British English.
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