原

yuán

HSK 5

原 — yuán

1. original; former; raw; plain (as in plain/open land)

   这是原来的计划，我们不要改变。 zhè shì yuánlái de jìhuà wǒmen búyào gǎibiàn — This is the original plan; let's not change it.

2. surname Yuan (Yuan2); (Japanese surname) Hara

   我们公司新来的同事姓原。 wǒmen gōngsī xīn lái de tóngshì xìng yuán — Our company's new colleague has the surname Yuan.