原先

Chinese

		former; original; primary former; original; primary; raw; level; cause; source	early; prior; former early; prior; former; in advance; first
simp. and trad. (原先)		原	先

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): yuánxiān

(Zhuyin): ㄩㄢˊ ㄒㄧㄢ
Cantonese (Jyutping): jyun⁴ sin¹
Min Nan (POJ): goân-sian / goân-suiⁿ / goân-seng
Wu (Wiktionary): ³nyyoe-xi
Xiang (Wiktionary): yenn² sienn¹

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: yuánxiān
  - Zhuyin: ㄩㄢˊ ㄒㄧㄢ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: yuánsian
  - Wade–Giles: yüan²-hsien¹
  - Yale: ywán-syān
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yuanshian
  - Palladius: юаньсянь (juanʹsjanʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɥɛn³⁵ ɕjɛn⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: jyun⁴ sin¹
  - Yale: yùhn sīn
  - Cantonese Pinyin: jyn⁴ sin¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: yun⁴ xin¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /jyːn²¹ siːn⁵⁵/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, General Taiwanese, Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: goân-sian
  - Tâi-lô: guân-sian
  - Phofsit Daibuun: goansiefn
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /ɡuan²³⁻³³ ɕiɛn⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /ɡuan²⁴⁻²² ɕiɛn³³/
  - IPA (Taipei): /ɡuan²⁴⁻¹¹ ɕiɛn⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Xiamen): /ɡuan²⁴⁻²² ɕiɛn⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /ɡuan¹³⁻²² ɕiɛn⁴⁴/
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: goân-suiⁿ
  - Tâi-lô: guân-suinn
  - Phofsit Daibuun: goansvuy
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /ɡuan²⁴⁻²² suĩ³³/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: goân-seng
  - Tâi-lô: guân-sing
  - Phofsit Daibuun: goansefng
  - IPA (Xiamen): /ɡuan²⁴⁻²² ɕiɪŋ⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /ɡuan¹³⁻²² ɕiɪŋ⁴⁴/
Wu
- (Shanghainese)
  - Wiktionary: ³nyyoe-xi
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /n̠ʲyø²² ɕi⁴⁴/
Xiang
- (Changsha)
  - Wiktionary: yenn² sienn¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key) (old-style): /yẽ¹³ siẽ³³/
  - Sinological IPA ^(key) (new-style): /yẽ¹³ ɕiẽ³³/

Adverb

原先

originally
原先係畀你食嘅。 [Cantonese, trad.]
原先系畀你食嘅。 [Cantonese, simp.]
jyun⁴ sin¹ hai⁶ bei² nei⁵ sik⁶ ge³. [Jyutping]
It was originally for you to eat.

Synonyms

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Synonyms of 原先

先前 (Wu)
初初 (Cantonese, Min Nan)
原初 (yuánchū)
原底 (yuándǐ) (chiefly Cantonese, Min Nan)
原旦 (Hakka)
原本 (yuánběn)
在本 (Min Nan)
始初 (shǐchū) (literary)
早先 (Wu)
最初 (zuìchū)
本底 (Min Nan)
本底子 (Wu, dated)
本成 (Min Nan)
本然 (Min Nan)
本生 (běnshēng) (Wu)
自本 (Min Nan)
起先 (qǐxiān)
起初 (qǐchū)
起始 (qǐshǐ)
起手 (qǐshǒu)
起首 (qǐshǒu) (literary, or Guangzhou Cantonese)

一插手兒／一插手儿 (yīchāshǒur) (Beijing)
一開始／一开始 (yīkāishǐ)
上頭仔／上头仔 (Min Nan)
乍出猛兒／乍出猛儿 (zhàchūměngr) (Beijing)
先頭／先头 (Wu)
劈頭／劈头 (pītóu)
原來／原来 (yuánlái)
原本榻裡／原本榻里 (Wu)
寢頭／寝头 (Min Nan)
就跟兒／就跟儿 (jiùgēnr) (Beijing)
本來／本来 (běnlái)
本則來／本则来 (Wu, dated)
當初／当初 (dāngchū)
當初時／当初时 (Min Nan)
舊底／旧底 (Min Nan)
起頭／起头 (qǐtóu)
開先／开先 (Xiang)
開初／开初 (kāichū)
頭仔／头仔 (Min Nan)
頭起先／头起先 (Min Nan)
頭頭 (Cantonese, Min Dong, Min Nan)

Adjective

原先

(attributive) original
原先計劃／原先计划 ― yuánxiān jìhuà ― original plan; as originally planned

Synonyms

原初 (yuánchū)

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