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Chinese
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(a measure word); surname; open up
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roots or stems of plants; origin; source roots or stems of plants; origin; source; this; the current; root; foundation; basis; (a measure word)
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trad. (張本)
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張
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本
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simp. (张本)
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张
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本
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Pronunciation
Noun
張本
- (literary) foreshadowing; hints
- (literary) arrangements made in advance
- (literary) reason; cause
- (literary) basis; proof (for an argument, theory, etc.); foundation
Synonyms
- (foreshadowing): 伏筆/伏笔 (fúbǐ)
- (reason):
Verb
張本
- (literary) to originate; to come from
Synonyms
- 來源/来源 (láiyuán)
- 來自/来自 (láizì)
- 出乎 (chūhū)
- 出於/出于 (chūyú)
- 出自 (chūzì)
- 嚟自 (lei4 zi6) (Cantonese)
- 導源/导源 (dǎoyuán)
- 源於/源于 (yuányú)
- 源自 (yuánzì)
- 濫觴/滥觞 (lànshāng) (literary)
- 發源/发源 (fāyuán) (figurative)
- 發脈/发脉 (fa6 me6) (Xiang)
- 起源 (qǐyuán)
Japanese
Pronunciation
Noun
張本 • (chōhon)
- cause of an incident, usually a crime
- ringleader, culprit, perpetrator
- Synonym: 首謀者
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