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from the beginning; in the first place; originally

zì lái

自 来

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adv.from the beginning; in the first place; originally
- zhè lǐ zì lái jiù shì jiāo tōng yào sài
  这里自来就是交通要塞。
  This has been a vital communication line since long ago.
synonym
cóng lái从来 xiàng lái向来 sù lái素来

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