caan2 dei6產地产地
Jyutpingcaan2 dei6
Yalecháan deih
Definition
Place of origin; the place where something is produced, manufactured, or comes from.
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How it's used
Focuses primarily on the geographical source of commercial goods or agricultural produce. It is frequently seen on product labels or mentioned when discussing the quality of food items like fruit or meat. While it sounds formal, it is the standard term used in both daily shopping and business contexts.
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Where is the place of origin for this cup?
I care a lot about the origin of fruits.
Related words
Common phrases
shipped directly from the place of origin
certificate of origin
Common mistake
Avoid using this for the origin of a person or a story, as it is strictly for products. Use 出身 or 來源 for people or abstract concepts instead.
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Grammar guides
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