běn

this; the current; original

Character data

HSK 1
Frequency 92nd character
Radical ⽊ (75.1)
Strokes 5
Index # 210

Definitions

本 běn
  1. 1. this
  2. 2. the current
  3. 3. original
  4. 4. originally
  5. 5. origin
  6. 6. source
  7. 7. root
  8. 8. inherent
  9. 9. stem
  10. 10. classifier for books, periodicals, files etc

Stroke order

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Words containing 本

Word Meaning
outflow of capital
outflow of capital
capitalist
capital market
capital market
capital requirement
capital requirement
Das Kapital, work by Karl Marx
to sustain losses; loss
to flaunt a skill; to give display to one's ability
to flaunt a skill; to give display to one's ability
account book
hypertext
hypertext transfer protocol; HTTP
hypertext transfer protocol; HTTP
hypertext transfer protocol (HTTP)
hypertext transfer protocol (HTTP)
hypertext markup language; HTML
hypertext markup language; HTML
Zhao Benshan (1958-), universally known PRC TV comedian
Zhao Benshan (1958-), universally known PRC TV comedian
unabridged; complete book
lit. the body is the revolution's capital
lit. the body is the revolution's capital
to trace sth back to its origin