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出处
chūchù
Description
“出处”是指一句话、一个词或一段话最早来自哪里。
"出处" refers to the original source of a sentence, a word, or a passage.
写文章的时候，我们常常要写清楚每句话的出处。
When writing an article, we often need to clearly state the 出处 of each sentence.
Meanings
出处chūchù
source; origin (of a quote or word)
这个成语的出处是一本古书。
The origin of this idiom is an ancient book.
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Notes
- Etymology
出 (come out) + 处 (place), literally 'the place something came out of'.
- Nuance
often used for quotes, idioms, and citations rather than physical origins of objects.
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