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原意

原意

Chinese

		former; original; primary former; original; primary; raw; level; cause; source	idea; meaning; wish idea; meaning; wish; desire; (abbr.) Italy
simp. and trad. (原意)		原	意

Noun

原意

original meaning; original intention

Synonyms

本心
本旨 (běnzhǐ)

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): yuányì

(Zhuyin): ㄩㄢˊ ㄧˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): jyun⁴ ji³
Min Nan (POJ): goân-ì

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: yuányì
  - Zhuyin: ㄩㄢˊ ㄧˋ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yuanyih
  - IPA ^(key): /y̯ɛn³⁵ i⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: jyun⁴ ji³
  - Yale: yùhn yi
  - Cantonese Pinyin: jyn⁴ ji³
  - IPA ^(key): /jyːn²¹ jiː³³/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: goân-ì
  - Tâi-lô: guân-ì
  - Phofsit Daibuun: goan'ix
  - IPA (Xiamen): /guan²⁴⁻²² i²¹/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /guan²⁴⁻²² i⁴¹/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /guan¹³⁻²² i²¹/
  - IPA (Taipei): /guan²⁴⁻¹¹ i¹¹/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /guan²³⁻³³ i²¹/