Definition & Meaning

1.place of origin; birthland; birthplace

2.headstream; the place from which rivers originate

fā yuán dì

发 源 地

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1
n.metaplace of origin; birthland; birthplace
- gǔ dài wén míng fā yuán dì
  古代文明发源地
  cradle of ancient civilization
- chuán rǎn bìng fā yuán dì
  传染病发源地
  source of the infectious disease
- yà zhōu shì rén lèi de fā yuán dì zhī yī
  亚洲是人类的发源地之一。
  Asia is one of the places where mankind originated.
synonym
fā xiáng dì发祥地 cè yuán dì策源地
2
n.metaheadstream; the place from which rivers originate
- hé liú de fā yuán dì
  河流的发源地
  source of the river
synonym
fā xiáng dì发祥地 cè yuán dì策源地

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