原在

Chinese

		former; original; primary former; original; primary; raw; level; cause; source	(located) at; in; exist (located) at; in; exist; (before verbs) immediately involved in; right in the middle of doing
simp. and trad. (原在)		原	在

Pronunciation

• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): ngièn-chhai / ngiàn-chhai
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): goân-chǎi / goân-chāi

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• Hakka
  • (Northern Sixian, incl. Miaoli)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: ngièn-chhai
    • Hakka Romanization System: ngienˇ cai
    • Hagfa Pinyim: ngian² cai⁴
    • Sinological IPA: /ŋi̯en¹¹ t͡sʰai̯⁵⁵/
  • (Southern Sixian, incl. Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: ngiàn-chhai
    • Hakka Romanization System: ngianˇ cai
    • Hagfa Pinyim: ngian² cai⁴
    • Sinological IPA: /ŋi̯an¹¹ t͡sʰai̯⁵⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Jinjiang, Philippines)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: goân-chǎi
    • Tâi-lô: guân-tsǎi
    • IPA (Jinjiang, Philippines): /ɡuan²⁴⁻²² t͡sai³³/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /ɡuan²⁴⁻²² t͡sai²²/
  • (Hokkien: General Taiwanese, Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: goân-chāi
    • Tâi-lô: guân-tsāi
    • Phofsit Daibuun: goanzai
    • IPA (Taipei): /ɡuan²⁴⁻¹¹ t͡sai³³/
    • IPA (Xiamen): /ɡuan²⁴⁻²² t͡sai²²/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /ɡuan¹³⁻²² t͡sai²²/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /ɡuan²³⁻³³ t͡sai³³/

Adverb

原在

1. (Hakka) previously
2. (Southern Min) as before; as usual; as of old; still

Synonyms

• (previously):

• 上早 (Hakka)
• 以前 (yǐqián)
• 先前 (xiānqián)
• 先行 (xiānxíng) (literary)
• 其先 (qíxiān) (literary)
• 前往 (qiánwǎng) (literary)
• 古者 (gǔzhě) (archaic)
• 向來／向来 (xiànglái) (archaic)
• 嘗／尝 (cháng) (literary, or used in compounds)
• 在前 (zàiqián)
• 家先 (Hakka)
• 往擺／往摆 (Hakka, Hokkien)
• 往擺仔／往摆仔 (Hokkien)
• 往者 (wǎngzhě) (literary)
• 往過／往过 (Hokkien)
• 往過仔／往过仔 (Hokkien)
• 從前／从前 (cóngqián)
• 早先 (zǎoxiān)
• 早年所 (Hokkien)
• 早時／早时 (Hokkien)
• 昔日 (xīrì) (literary)
• 昔時／昔时 (xīshí) (literary)
• 曾
• 曾經／曾经 (céngjīng)
• 當初／当初 (dāngchū)
• 舊擺／旧摆 (Singapore Hokkien)
• 舊早／旧早 (Singapore Hokkien)
• 過前／过前 (Hainanese)

 

• (as before):

• 仍舊／仍旧 (réngjiù)
• 依前 (yīqián) (literary)
• 依舊／依旧 (yījiù)
• 依還／依还 (yi¹ huan²) (Sichuanese)
• 原舊／原旧 (Xiamen Hokkien, Zhangzhou Hokkien, Wu)
• 照原 (Xiamen Hokkien, Zhangzhou Hokkien)
• 照樣／照样 (zhàoyàng)
• 照舊／照旧 (zhàojiù)