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All HSK 3.0 Level 7–9 words

起源

qǐyuán
HSK 3.0 · Level 7–9HSK 2.0 · Level 6

In Mandarin Chinese, 起源 (qǐyuán) means “origin; to originate”. It is part of the HSK 7–9 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

Meaning

  1. origin
  2. to originate

Stroke order

Examples

  • 科学家正在研究生命的起源。
    Kēxuéjiā zhèngzài yánjiū shēngmìng de qǐyuán.
    Scientists are studying the origin of life.

Characters

起
qǐ
to get up; to rise
Words with 起
起起床起来一起对不起起飞想起看起来
源
yuán
root; source
Words with 源
电源来源资源根源能源水源渊源源泉