🇨🇳Chinese Source WordCode: ZH

归属

Pronunciation / Transliteration: guīshǔ

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Attribution/ˌæt.rɪˈbjuː.ʃən/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #1500 frequency
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🇨🇳 Example Sentence in Chinese:

"这幅画的归属仍然存疑。"

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As noun
  1. 1

    The action of regarding something as being caused by a particular person or thing.

    "The attribution of the painting to Rembrandt was confirmed by experts."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'attribution' originates from the Latin word 'attributio', which means 'to assign'. It evolved through Middle French before entering English in the late 14th century, where it began to encompass the idea of assigning qualities or characteristics to someone or something.

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