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原装

yuánzhuāng

original; factory-installed

A repairperson compares a genuine part with a faded imitation part
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Characters in this word

原 yuán

Strokes
10
Radical
厂 — cliff
Made of
厂 cliff 泉 spring, fountain
How it's built
Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
More about the character 原

装 zhuāng

Strokes
12
Radical
衣 — cloth
Made of
壮 big, large 衣 cloth
How it's built
Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound

Example phrases

  • 消费者愿意多花钱购买原装配件,是因为担心兼容产品影响保修。 Xiāofèizhě yuànyì duō huā qián gòumǎi yuánzhuāng pèijiàn, shì yīnwèi dānxīn jiānróng chǎnpǐn yǐngxiǎng bǎoxiū. Consumers are willing to pay more for original accessories because they worry that compatible products may affect the warranty.
  • 我手机屏幕坏了,想去售后换一块原装屏幕。 Wǒ shǒujī píngmù huàile, xiǎng qù shòuhòu huàn yí kuài yuánzhuāng píngmù. My phone screen is broken; I want to get an original replacement from after-sales service.
  • 这辆车的原装发动机用了十年,性能依然很好。 Zhè liàng chē de yuánzhuāng fādòngjī yòngle shí nián, xìngnéng yīrán hěn hǎo. This car's original engine has run for ten years yet still performs very well.

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