來源

See also: 来源

Chinese

	to come	root; source; origin
trad. (來源)	來	源
simp. (来源)	来	源
2nd round simp.	来沅

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Standard)
(Pinyin): láiyuán

(Zhuyin): ㄌㄞˊ ㄩㄢˊ

(Dungan, Cyrillic and Wiktionary): лэйүан (leyüan, I-II)
Cantonese (Jyutping): loi⁴ jyun⁴
Hakka
(Sixian, PFS): lòi-ngièn / lòi-ngiàn

(Hailu, HRS): loi ngien

(Meixian, Guangdong): loi² ngian²
Puxian Min (Pouseng Ping'ing): lai² ngoeng² / lai² ngyng² / lai² ngyoeng²
Southern Min
(Hokkien, POJ): lâi-goân

(Teochew, Peng'im): lai⁵ nguang⁵

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: láiyuán
  - Zhuyin: ㄌㄞˊ ㄩㄢˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: láiyuán
  - Wade–Giles: lai²-yüan²
  - Yale: lái-ywán
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: laiyuan
  - Palladius: лайюань (lajjuanʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /laɪ̯³⁵ ɥɛn³⁵/
- (Dungan)
  - Cyrillic and Wiktionary: лэйүан (leyüan, I-II)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /lɛ²⁴ yæ̃⁵¹/
  (Note: Dungan pronunciation is currently experimental and may be inaccurate.)
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: loi⁴ jyun⁴
  - Yale: lòih yùhn
  - Cantonese Pinyin: loi⁴ jyn⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: loi⁴ yun⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /lɔːi̯²¹ jyːn²¹/
Hakka
- (Northern Sixian, incl. Miaoli)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: lòi-ngièn
  - Hakka Romanization System: loi^ˇ ngien^ˇ
  - Hagfa Pinyim: loi² ngian²
  - Sinological IPA: /loi̯¹¹ ŋi̯en¹¹/
- (Southern Sixian, incl. Neipu)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: lòi-ngiàn
  - Hakka Romanization System: loi^ˇ ngian^ˇ
  - Hagfa Pinyim: loi² ngian²
  - Sinological IPA: /loi̯¹¹ ŋi̯an¹¹/
- (Hailu, incl. Zhudong)
  - Hakka Romanization System: loi ngien
  - Sinological IPA: /loi⁵⁵ ŋien⁵⁵/
- (Meixian)
  - Guangdong: loi² ngian²
  - Sinological IPA: /loɪ¹¹ ŋian¹¹/
Puxian Min
- (Putian)
  - Pouseng Ping'ing: lai² ngoeng² [Phonetic: lai⁵ ngoeng²]
  - Báⁿ-uā-ci̍: lái-ngé̤ng
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /lai¹³⁻¹¹ ŋœŋ¹³/
- (Xianyou)
  - Pouseng Ping'ing: lai² ngyng² [Phonetic: lai⁵ ngyng²]
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /lai²⁴⁻²¹ ŋyŋ²⁴/
- (Xianyou)
  - Pouseng Ping'ing: lai² ngyoeng² [Phonetic: lai⁵ ngyoeng²]
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /lai²⁴⁻²¹ ŋyøŋ²⁴/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: lâi-goân
  - Tâi-lô: lâi-guân
  - Phofsit Daibuun: lai'goaan
  - IPA (Xiamen): /lai²⁴⁻²² ɡuan²⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /lai²⁴⁻²² ɡuan²⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /lai¹³⁻²² ɡuan¹³/
  - IPA (Taipei): /lai²⁴⁻¹¹ ɡuan²⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /lai²³⁻³³ ɡuan²³/
- (Teochew)
  - Peng'im: lai⁵ nguang⁵
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: lâi nguâng
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /lai⁵⁵⁻¹¹ ŋuaŋ⁵⁵/

Noun

來源

source; origin
該血樣來源不明。 [MSC, trad.]
该血样来源不明。 [MSC, simp.]
Gāi xuèyàng láiyuán bùmíng. [Pinyin]
The source of the blood sample is unknown.
- 1984, Юсуп Цунвазо (I͡usup Cunvazo), Хуэйзў йүянди лэйүан хуадян (Hueyzw yüi͡andi leyüan huadi͡an):
  «Хуэйзў йүянди лэйүан хуадян»
  «Hueyzw yüi͡andi leyüan huadi͡an»
  《回族語言的來源話典》
  Etymological dictionary of the Dungan language

Synonyms

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出處 / 出处
基本 (jīběn)
大本 (dàběn) (literary)
本源 (běnyuán)
根 (gēn)
根本 (gēnběn)
根源 (gēnyuán)
根頭 / 根头 (Xiamen Hokkien, Zhangzhou Hokkien)
泉源 (quányuán)
淵源 / 渊源 (yuānyuán)
源 (yuán) (literary, or in compounds)
源泉 (yuánquán) (figurative)
源頭 / 源头 (yuántóu) (figurative)
濫觴 / 滥觞 (lànshāng) (literary)
由來 / 由来 (yóulái)
起源 (qǐyuán)

Derived terms

經濟來源 / 经济来源 (jīngjì láiyuán)

Verb

來源

to originate; to arise

Synonyms

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來自 / 来自 (láizì)
出乎 (chūhū)
出於 / 出于 (chūyú)
出自 (chūzì)
嚟自 (lei⁴ zi⁶) (Cantonese)
導源 / 导源 (dǎoyuán)
張本 / 张本 (zhāngběn) (literary)
源於 / 源于 (yuányú)
源自 (yuánzì)
濫觴 / 滥觞 (lànshāng) (literary)
發源 / 发源 (fāyuán) (figurative)
發脈 / 发脉 (fa⁶ me⁶) (Xiang)
起源 (qǐyuán)

Derived terms

來源於 / 来源于