原始

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原始

  • yuánshǐ Mandarin, Pinyin
  • ㄩㄢˊ ㄕˇ Mandarin, Bopomofo
  • jyun⁴ ci² Cantonese, Jyutping
  • ngièn-sṳ́ Hakka, Sixian, Phak fa su
  • ngiàn-sṳ́ Hakka, Sixian, Phak fa su
  • nguòng-sṳ̄ Min Dong, Foochow Romanized
  • goân-sí Min Nan, Hokkien, Phak fa su
  • ⁶gnioe-sy Wu, Shanghai, Wugniu
  • yuánshǐ Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Pinyin
  • ㄩㄢˊ ㄕˇ Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Bopomofo
  • yuánshǐh Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Tongyong Pinyin
  • yüan²-shih³ Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Wade–Giles
  • ywán-shř Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Yale
  • yuanshyy Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Gwoyeu Romatsyh
  • юаньши Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Cyrillic
  • /ɥɛn³⁵ ʂʐ̩²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/ Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Sinological IPA
  • jyun⁴ ci² Cantonese, Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou
  • yùhn chí Cantonese, Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou
  • jyn⁴ tsi² Cantonese, Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou
  • yun⁴ qi² Cantonese, Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou
  • /jyːn²¹ t͡sʰiː³⁵/ Cantonese, Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou
  • ngièn-sṳ́ Hakka, Miaoli, Phak fa su
  • ngien^ˇ sii^ˋ Hakka, Miaoli, Hakka Romanization System
  • ngian² si³ Hakka, Miaoli, Hagfa Pinyim
  • /ŋi̯en¹¹ sɨ³¹/ Hakka, Miaoli, IPA
  • ngiàn-sṳ́ Hakka, Neipu, Phak fa su

Sounds like 原始, 元始

adjective 元始

  1. attributive 本始的,最初的 原始意義和目的
  2. 人類發展史最早階段的狀態 原始時代
  3. 最古老的,未經開發的 原始森林
  4. 假設存在的 原始漢藏語

Similar: 草昧, 始祖, 本來, 本来, 原來, 原来 · Opposite: 開化, 开化

verb 元始

  1. 推究其根源 原始反終,故知死生之說。

Thesaurus

adjective

Similar: 草昧, 始祖, 本來, 本来, 原來, 原来 · Opposite: 開化, 开化

In English

  • original first in a series
  • proto- (linguistics) ancestor of a family of languages

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原始. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/zh/%E5%8E%9F%E5%A7%8B

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"原始." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/zh/%E5%8E%9F%E5%A7%8B.

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@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {原始},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/zh/%E5%8E%9F%E5%A7%8B},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}