běn​lái HSK3

originally

  • created sense approved 本来/本來 · běn​lái · originally — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    本来 / 本來

    běn​lái

    originally

    originally; at first; in the beginning

    本 (literal) → 本 · běn · originally 来 (literal) → 来/來 · lái · to come

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense

  • created sense approved 本来/本來 · běn​lái · of course — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    本来 / 本來

    běn​lái

    of course

    it goes without saying; that's as it should be; indicates that something is logical or should have been expected from the start

    本 (literal) → 本 · běn · originally 来 (literal) → 来/來 · lái · to come

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense

  • created sense approved 本来/本來 · běn​lái · original — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    本来 / 本來

    běn​lái

    original

    original; innate; inherent; describing a state or quality that was originally present

    本 (literal) → 本 · běn · originally 来 (literal) → 来/來 · lái · to come

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense