Read Edit View history 本来 běnlái HSK3 originally Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 本来 (本來) běnlái originally adverb original; at first; in the beginning 我本来打算今天去公园，但是下雨了。 wǒ běnlái dǎsuàn jīntiān qù gōngyuán, dànshì xiàyǔ le. I originally planned to go to the park today, but it rained. of course adverb it goes without saying; naturally; inherently 这件事本来就是你的责任。 zhè jiàn shì běnlái jiù shì nǐ de zérèn. This was your responsibility in the first place. Frequency Movie subtitles 131.6 per million appears in 44% of films Written text 90.2 per million Details HSK 2.0 Level 4 HSK 3.0 Level 3 Sources Definitions CC-CEDICT Frequency data SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)
本来 (本來) běnlái originally adverb original; at first; in the beginning 我本来打算今天去公园，但是下雨了。 wǒ běnlái dǎsuàn jīntiān qù gōngyuán, dànshì xiàyǔ le. I originally planned to go to the park today, but it rained. of course adverb it goes without saying; naturally; inherently 这件事本来就是你的责任。 zhè jiàn shì běnlái jiù shì nǐ de zérèn. This was your responsibility in the first place. Frequency Movie subtitles 131.6 per million appears in 44% of films Written text 90.2 per million Details HSK 2.0 Level 4 HSK 3.0 Level 3 Sources Definitions CC-CEDICT Frequency data SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)