源头

yuán tóu · yuan tou

Traditional 源頭

Meaning

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  1. source
  2. fountainhead

In a sentence

2 examples
01

这(zhè)条(tiáo)河(hé)的(de)源(yuán)头(tóu)在(zài)远(yuǎn)处(chù)的(de)山(shān)里(lǐ)。

The source of this river is in the mountains far away.

02

我(wǒ)们(men)要(yào)从(cóng)源(yuán)头(tóu)解(jiě)决(jué)这(zhè)个(ge)污(wū)染(rǎn)问(wèn)题(tí)。

We need to solve this pollution problem at its source.

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