奥林匹克的起源是什么？

What are the origins of the Olympics?

Source: Tatoeba

Sentence Composition

=1 奥林匹克 Àolínpǐkè Olympic
=1 奥林匹克 àolínpǐkè
  1. (Mainland China) Olympiad (science competition)
  2. Olympiad (science competition)
  3. Olympics
=2 的 de
  1. of; ~'s (possessive particle)
  2. (used after an attribute when it modifies a noun)
  3. (used at the end of a declarative sentence for emphasis)
  4. (used after a noun, verb or adjective to form a nominal expression, as in 皮革的 pígéde "one made of leather" or 跑堂兒的 pǎotángrde "a waiter (literally, one who runs back and forth in a restaurant)" or 新的 xīnde "new one")
  5. also pr. dì or di in poetry and songs
=2 的 dī a taxi; a cab (abbr. for 的士 dīshì)
=2 的 dí really and truly
=2 的 dì (bound form) bull's-eye; target
3 起源 qǐyuán
  1. origin
  2. to originate
  3. to come from
=4 是 shì
  1. to be (followed by substantives only)
  2. correct; right; true
  3. (respectful acknowledgement of a command) very well
  4. (adverb for emphatic assertion)
=4 是 shì variant of 是 shì
5 什么 shénme
  1. what?
  2. something; anything