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Jyutping jyun4 cyun4
Pinyin yuán quán

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. fountainhead
  2. well-spring
  3. water source
  4. fig. origin
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. noun, figuratively
    origin; fountainhead; source
  2. noun, literally
    water source; water supply
    (syn.) 水源
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. (沒有對應漢語詞彙)
Definitions (HSK3.0)
  1. HSK3 七一九级词汇表 #5146
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    水是生命的源泉。
    水是生命的源泉。
    shuǐ shì shēng mìng de yuán quán 。
    • Life cannot exist without water.
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    它们是一切文学艺术的取之不尽、用之不竭的唯一的源泉。
    它們是一切文學藝術的取之不盡、用之不竭的唯一的源泉。
    tā men shì yī qiè wén xué yì shù de qǔ zhī bù jìn , yòng zhī bù jié de wéi yī de yuán quán .
    • They provide literature and art with an inexhaustible source, their only source.