běn​chū

originally

  • created sense approved 本初 · běn​chū · originally — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    本初

    běn​chū

    originally

    at the beginning; originally; in the very beginning

    本 (literal) → 本 · běn · originally 初 (literal) → 初 · chū · beginning

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  • created sense approved 本初 · běn​chū · Benchu — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    本初

    běn​chū

    Benchu

    the era name of Emperor Zhi of the Han Dynasty (146 AD)

    本 (literal) → 本 · běn · originally 初 (literal) → 初 · chū · beginning

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  • created sense approved 本初 · běn​chū · Yuan Shao — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    本初

    běn​chū

    Yuan Shao

    the courtesy name (zì) of the late Han warlord Yuán Shào [[袁绍|袁紹|yuan2 shao4]]

    本 (literal) → 本 · běn · originally 初 (literal) → 初 · chū · beginning

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