yuán​běn HSK7

originally

原本 yuán​běn
originally adverb
originally; formerly; at the beginning

The band was formed in 2009 and was originally just a studio project.

original
the original manuscript, master copy, or the source book from which a translation is made; an original bill or version of a text
origin
the origin, root, or source of a matter; the causes of an incident
to trace back
(literary) to go back to the source; to trace something back to its origins
to base on
to be based on or grounded in (often referring to geographical or natural features in literature)

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Movie subtitles
17.7 per million appears in 8% of films
Written text
45.6 per million

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HSK 3.0
Level 7

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