本來

See also: 本来

Chinese

roots or stems of plants; origin; source
roots or stems of plants; origin; source; this; the current; root; foundation; basis; (a measure word)
 
 to come
trad. (本來) 本 來
simp. (本来) 本 来

Pronunciation

Note: beng2 lai5 - Jieyang.
  • Wu
    • (Northern: Shanghai)
      • Wugniu: 5pen-le
      • MiniDict: pen去 le
      • Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): 2pen-le
      • Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /pən³³ le⁴⁴/

Adjective

本來

  1. (attributive) original

Synonyms

Adverb

本來

  1. originally; the original intent was that
  2. it goes without saying; of course
  3. inherently

Synonyms

  • (originally):

Derived terms

  • 本來面目 / 本来面目

Japanese

For pronunciation and definitions of 本來 – see the following entry.
【本来ほんらい】
[noun] origin
[adverb] originally
[adverb] properly, legally
(This term, 本來, is the kyūjitai of the above term.)

Korean

Hanja in this term
本來

Adverb

本來 • (bollae) (hangeul 본래)

  1. hanja form? of 본래 (“originally”)

Noun

本來 • (bollae) (hangeul 본래)

  1. hanja form? of 본래 (“origin”)
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