What does 起源 mean?

起源
origin; to originate
Its characters
- 起 to rise
- 源 source
In a sentence
这个节日的起源很古老。 The origin of this festival is very old.
关于它的起源,有一个流传很广的传说:武当山上的道士张三丰看见一只鸟和一条蛇打斗,从中受到启发
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