meaning for 本来 běnlái:
- - original
- - originally
- - at first
- - it goes without saying
- - of course
wǒ我
běnlái本来
xiǎng想
qù去
kàndiànyǐng看电影
ㅤ,
dànshì但是
xiàyǔ下雨
le了
ㅤ。
I was originally planning to go see a movie but it started raining.
tā他
běnlái本来
yào要
zǒulù走路
de的
ㅤ,
dàn但
zuìhòu最后
háishi还是
juédìng决定
shàngchē上车
ㅤ。
He was going to walk, but he eventually decided to get on the car.
zhège这个
xiàngmù项目
běnlái本来
hěn很
yǒu有
qiántú前途
ㅤ,
xiànzài现在
què却
xiànyú陷于
jiāngjú僵局
ㅤ,
zhēnshi真是
kěxī可惜
ㅤ。
It's a shame that this project, which had great potential, is now at a standstill.
běnlái本来
tā他
méiyǒu没有
hǎohǎo好好
xuéxí学习
ㅤ,
guàibùde怪不得
tā他
méiyǒu没有
tōngguò通过
kǎoshì考试
ㅤ。
Originally he did not study hard, no wonder he did not pass the exam.
tā他
běnlái本来
kěyǐ可以
zuòwéi作为
wàijiāoguān外交官
dào到
zhèlǐ这里
lái来
ㅤ。
tā他
zhīdào知道
yǒu有
shénme什么
fēngxiǎn风险
ㅤ。
tā他
dédào得到
shénme什么
bàoyìng报应
dōu都
shì是
huógāi活该
ㅤ!
He could have come as a diplomat. He knew what the risk were. He deserver everything he gets!