source in Chinese
source in Chinese is 本 — source means the place, person, or thing that something originates from.
source in Chinese
本
Pronounced: běn
The person, place, or thing from which something (information, goods, etc.) comes or is acquired.
What does "source" mean?
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noun The place, person, or thing that something originates from.
"Solar power is a renewable source of energy."
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noun The point where a river or stream begins.
"The river's source is a small spring high in the mountains."
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verb To obtain something, especially for a business.
"The bakery sources its flour from a local mill."
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source in a sentence
- Solar power is a renewable source of energy.
- The journalist refused to reveal her source.
- The river's source is a small spring high in the mountains.
- Walkers hiked up to find the source of the stream.
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What is "source" in Chinese?
"source" in Chinese is 本. source means: The place, person, or thing that something originates from.
How do you pronounce 本?
"source" in Chinese is 本, pronounced "běn".
How do you use "source" in a sentence?
Example: "Solar power is a renewable source of energy." In Chinese, "source" is 本.
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