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原先
yuán xiān
original, previous
HSK 6Mythic
What does 原先 mean?
原先 (pinyin: yuán xiān) means original, previous. It belongs to the official HSK 6 vocabulary (mastery), among the most frequent words of everyday Chinese.
Example with 原先
Character families
Every HSK 1–4 word containing 原 · Every HSK 1–4 word containing 先
The characters of 原先
| 原 | yuán | component character |
| 先 | xiān | first, before (HSK 3) |
Related HSK 6 words
| 可恶 | kě wù | detestable, hateful |
| 探讨 | tàn tǎo | to discuss, explore |
| 瞪 | dèng | to stare/glare at |
| 妥协 | tuǒ xié | compromise |
| 噪音 | zào yīn | noise |
| 预言 | yù yán | prediction, prophecy |
| 消毒 | xiāo dú | to disinfect |
| 倾听 | qīng tīng | listen attentively |
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