本质 běn zhì

essence; nature; intrinsic quality

HSK 5

Word data

HSK 5
Frequency 5640th word

Definitions

  1. 1. essence
  2. 2. nature
  3. 3. intrinsic quality
  4. 4. innate character

Characters

Character Meaning
本 běn HSK 1
this; the current; original
质 zhì HSK 4
quality; nature; to question