原來如此

See also: 原来如此

Chinese

		as it turns out; in fact	like this
trad. (原來如此)		原來	如此
simp. (原来如此)		原来	如此

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): yuánláirúcǐ

  (Zhuyin): ㄩㄢˊ ㄌㄞˊ ㄖㄨˊ ㄘˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): jyun⁴ loi⁴ jyu⁴ ci²
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): goân-lâi lû-chhú / goân-lâi lîr-chhír / goân-lâi lû-chhír / goân-lâi jû-chhú / goân-lâi jî-chhú / goân-lâi lî-chhú

---

• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: yuánláirúcǐ
    • Zhuyin: ㄩㄢˊ ㄌㄞˊ ㄖㄨˊ ㄘˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: yuánláirúcǐh
    • Wade–Giles: yüan²-lai²-ju²-tzʻŭ³
    • Yale: ywán-lái-rú-tsž
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yuanlairutsyy
    • Palladius: юаньлайжуцы (juanʹlajžucy)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɥɛn³⁵ laɪ̯³⁵ ʐu³⁵ t͡sʰz̩²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: jyun⁴ loi⁴ jyu⁴ ci²
    • Yale: yùhn lòih yùh chí
    • Cantonese Pinyin: jyn⁴ loi⁴ jy⁴ tsi²
    • Guangdong Romanization: yun⁴ loi⁴ yu⁴ qi²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jyːn²¹ lɔːi̯²¹ jyː²¹ t͡sʰiː³⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Taipei)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: goân-lâi lû-chhú
    • Tâi-lô: guân-lâi lû-tshú
    • Phofsit Daibuun: goanlaai luzhuo
    • IPA (Xiamen): /ɡuan²⁴⁻²² lai²⁴⁻²² lu²⁴⁻²² t͡sʰu⁵³/
    • IPA (Taipei): /ɡuan²⁴⁻¹¹ lai²⁴⁻¹¹ lu²⁴⁻¹¹ t͡sʰu⁵³/
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: goân-lâi lîr-chhír
    • Tâi-lô: guân-lâi lîr-tshír
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /ɡuan²⁴⁻²² lai²⁴⁻²² lɯ²⁴⁻²² t͡sʰɯ⁵⁵⁴/
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: goân-lâi lû-chhír
    • Tâi-lô: guân-lâi lû-tshír
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /ɡuan²⁴⁻²² lai²⁴⁻²² lu²⁴⁻²² t͡sʰɯ⁵⁵⁴/
  • (Hokkien: Zhangzhou, Kaohsiung)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: goân-lâi jû-chhú
    • Tâi-lô: guân-lâi jû-tshú
    • Phofsit Daibuun: goanlaai juzhuo
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /ɡuan²³⁻³³ lai²³⁻³³ zu²³⁻³³ t͡sʰu⁴¹/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /ɡuan¹³⁻²² lai¹³⁻²² d͡zu¹³⁻²² t͡sʰu⁵³/
  • (Hokkien: variant in Taiwan)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: goân-lâi jî-chhú
    • Tâi-lô: guân-lâi jî-tshú
    • Phofsit Daibuun: goanlaai jizhuo
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /ɡuan²³⁻³³ lai²³⁻³³ zi²³⁻³³ t͡sʰu⁴¹/
  • (Hokkien: variant in Taiwan)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: goân-lâi lî-chhú
    • Tâi-lô: guân-lâi lî-tshú
    • Phofsit Daibuun: goanlaai lizhuo
    • IPA (Taipei): /ɡuan²⁴⁻¹¹ lai²⁴⁻¹¹ li²⁴⁻¹¹ t͡sʰu⁵³/

Interjection

原來如此

1. so that's the way it is; so it's like that; oh, I see

Synonyms

• (Cantonese) 原來係噉 / 原来系噉
• (Eastern Min) 劃得是／划得是
• (Hokkien) 原來是按呢 / 原来是按呢