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[本義] běnyì original meaning
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        běn, root/stem/origin/source/this/the current/original/inherent/originally/classifier...
        gēnběn, fundamental/basic/root/simply/absolutely (not)/(not) at all/CL:個|个[gè]
        běnlái, [本來], original/originally/at first/it goes without saying/of course
        Rìběn, Japan
        jīběn, basic/fundamental/main/elementary
        jùběn, [劇本], script for play, opera, movie etc/screenplay/scenario
        běndì, local/this locality
        běnrén, the person himself/I (humble form used in speeches)/oneself/myself/in person/per...
        běnshēn, itself/in itself/per se
        yàngběn, [樣本], sample/specimen
        yuánběn, originally/original
        běnshì/běnshi, source material/original story, ability/skill
        jīběnshang, basically/on the whole
        bǐjìběn, [筆記本], notebook (stationery)/CL:本[běn]/notebook (computing)
        bǎnběn, version/edition/release
        
        běnnéng, instinct
        běnzhì, [本質], essence/nature/innate character/intrinsic quality
        běnxìng, natural instincts/nature/inherent quality
        
        
        
        chéngběn, (manufacturing, production etc) costs
        běnyì, original idea/real intention/etymon
        Běnjiémíng, [本傑明], Benjamin (person name)
        fùběn, copy/duplicate/transcript/(in online games) instance
        běnsè/běnshǎi, inherent qualities/natural qualities/distinctive character/true qualities, natur...
        
        běntǔ, one's native country/native/local/metropolitan territory
        zhàngběn, [賬本], account book
        
        běnzi, book/notebook/edition/CL:本[běn]
        běnlǐng, [本領], skill/ability/capability/CL:項|项[xiàng],個|个[gè]
        běnshì, this city/our city
        shūběn, [書本], book/CL:本[běn]
        zīběn, [資本], capital (economics)
        biāoběn, [標本], specimen/sample/the root cause and symptoms of a disease
        
        běnyuè, this month/the current month
        
        jìshìběn, [記事本], notebook/paper notepad/laptop computer
        zīběnzhǔyì, [資本主義], capitalism
        běnbù, headquarters/head office
        dàběnyíng, [大本營], headquarters/base camp
        Mòěrběn, [墨爾本], Melbourne, Australia
        kèběn, [課本], textbook/CL:本[běn]
        Běnzhōu, Honshū, the main island of Japan
        běnguó, [本國], one's own country
        běnfèn, (to play) one's part/one's role/one's duty/(to stay within) one's bounds/dutiful...
        běnqián, [本錢], capital/(fig.) asset/advantage/the means (to do sth)
        wénběn, version/text
        běnháng, one's line/one's own profession
        rìjìběn, [日記本], diary (book)
        Běntián, Honda (Japanese name)
        zīběnjiā, [資本家], capitalist
        yīběnzhèngjīng, [一本正經], in deadly earnest/deadpan
        Shānběn, Yamamoto (Japanese surname)
        
        
        Gēběnhāgēn, Copenhagen or København, capital of Denmark
        
        běnláimiànmù, [本來面目], true colors/true features
        
        jiǎoběn, [腳本], script
        Lǐsīběn, Lisbon, capital of Portugal
        běnjiè, [本屆], current/this year
        
        
        fùběn, [複本], copy
        lǎoběn, capital/assets/savings/nest egg/(fig.) reputation/laurels (to rest upon)/old edi...
        
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        jīběngōng, basic skills/fundamentals
        
        
        
        chāoběn, handwritten copy
·         Běn·Lādēng, Osama bin Laden (1957-2011), leader of Al Qaeda
        běnkē, undergraduate course/undergraduate (attributive)
        yuányuánběnběn, from beginning to end/in its entirety/in accord with fact/literal
        běnzhe, [本著], based on.../in conformance with../taking as one's main principle
        xuèběn, hard-earned capital
        
        běnzhí, [本職], one's job
        
        
        
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        běntǐ, [本體], main part/torso/the thing in itself/noumenon (object of purely intellectual perc...
        
        
        zhàoběnxuānkē, a wooden word-by-word reading
        Sōngběn, Matsumoto (Japanese surname and place name)
        kuīběn, [虧本], to make a loss
        Rìběnrén, Japanese person or people
        
        BěnLādēng, (Osama) bin Laden (1957-2011), leader of Al Qaeda
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        běnqī, the current period/this term (usually in finance)
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        lánběn, [藍本], blueprint/source material on which later works (books, movies etc) are based
        běnjiā, a member of the same clan/a distant relative with the same family name
        
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        zhìběn, to take radical measures/to get to the root (of a problem etc)
        cǎoběn, grass/herb
        
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        běnjīn, capital/principal
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        péiběn, [賠本], loss/to sustain losses
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        Gōngběn, [宮本], Miyamoto (Japanese surname)
        běnlì, principal and interest/capital and profit
        
        
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        běnxiàng, original form
        
        běnbào, [本報], this newspaper
        běnběn, notebook computer (diminutive)/laptop
        xuèběnwúguī, [血本無歸], to lose everything one invested (idiom)/to lose one's shirt
        běnyuán, origin/source
        
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        Běnnèitè, [本內特], Bennett (surname)
        
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        gòuběn, [夠本], to break even/to get one's money's worth
        Hèběn, Hepburn (name)
        fànběn, [範本], model (example worthy of being imitated)/template
        yìběn, [譯本], translation (translated version of a text)
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        Jíběnsī, Gibbons (name)
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        dúběn, [讀本], reader/an instructional book
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        RìběnHǎi, Sea of Japan
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        Qiáoběn, [橋本], Hashimoto (Japanese surname and place name)
        Téngběn, Fujimoto (Japanese surname)
        
        
        
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        shǒuchāoběn, manuscript copy of a book (before the printing press)
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        zhèngběn, original (of a document)/reserved copy (of a library book)
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        cǎoběnzhíwù, herbaceous plant
        
        
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        jīběnfǎ, basic law (constitutional document)
        běnkēshēng, undergraduate student
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        běntǔhuà, to localize/localization
        
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        hùkǒuběn, [戶口本], household register/household registration booklet/residence certificate
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        Zīběnlùn, [資本論], Das Kapital (1867) by Karl Marx 卡爾·馬克思|卡尔·马克思[Kǎ ěr · Mǎ kè sī]
        
        
        běnmíng, original name/real name/personal name
        běnzì, original form of a Chinese character
        
        
        
        
        
        
        běntǐlùn, [本體論], ontology
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        jīběndiǎn, [基本點], basis point (finance), abbr. to 基點|基点[jī diǎn]
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        běnběnzhǔyì, [本本主義], book worship/bookishness
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        yìnběn, printed book/copy
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        běnxī, principal and interest (on a loan)
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        duìběn, [對本], (a return) equal to the capital/100 percent profit
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        běnyīng, [本應], should have/ought to have
        
        
        
        běnxiāng, [本鄉], home village/one's native place
        běnwèi, standard/one's own department or unit
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        běntí, [本題], the subject under discussion/the point at issue
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        jiàoběn, textbook
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        liànxíběn, [練習本], exercise book/workbook/CL:本[běn]
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        yìyì, [意義], sense/meaning/significance/importance/CL:個|个[gè]
        zhèngyì, [正義], justice/righteousness/just/righteous
        zhǔyì, [主義], -ism/ideology
        yìwù, [義務], duty/obligation/CL:項|项[xiàng]/volunteer (work etc)
        míngyì, [名義], name/titular/nominal/in name/ostensible purpose
        dìngyì, [定義], definition/to define
        hányì, [含義], meaning (implicit in a phrase)/implied meaning/hidden meaning/hint/connotation
        Yì/yì, [義], surname Yi/(Tw) abbr. for 義大利|义大利[Yì dà lì], Italy, justice/righteousness/meanin...
        zhǒngzúzhǔyì, [種族主義], racism
        gòngchǎnzhǔyì, [共產主義], communism
        kǒngbùzhǔyì, [恐怖主義], terrorism
        jiàoyì, [教義], creed/doctrine/teachings
        qǐyì, [起義], uprising/insurrection/revolt
        réndàozhǔyì, [人道主義], humanism/humanitarian (aid)
        wàngēnfùyì, [忘恩負義], to forget favors and violate justice (idiom); ingratitude to a friend/to kick a ...
        shèhuìzhǔyì, [社會主義], socialism
        zīběnzhǔyì, [資本主義], capitalism
        yìmài, [義賣], jumble sale (for good cause)/charity bazaar
        dàoyì, [道義], morality/righteousness and justice
        zìyóuzhǔyì, [自由主義], liberalism
        guānliáozhǔyì, [官僚主義], bureaucracy
        yìqì, [義氣], spirit of loyalty and self-sacrifice/code of brotherhood/also pr. [yì qi]
        bèixìnqìyì, [背信棄義], breaking faith and abandoning right (idiom); to betray/treachery/perfidy
        dìguózhǔyì, [帝國主義], imperialism
        wúzhèngfǔzhǔyì, [無政府主義], anarchism
        Bōyìěr, [波義耳], Boyle (name)/Robert Boyle (1627-91), British and Irish scientist and pioneer che...
        làngmànzhǔyì, [浪漫主義], romanticism
        
        
        hányì, [涵義], content/meaning/connotation/implication
        àiguózhǔyì, [愛國主義], patriotism
        yìwúfǎngù, [義無反顧], honor does not allow one to glance back (idiom); duty-bound not to turn back/no ...
        yìyǎn, [義演], benefit performance/charity show
        lèguānzhǔyì, [樂觀主義], optimism
        
        shèhuìzhǔyìzhě, [社會主義者], socialist
        biǎnyì, [貶義], derogatory sense/negative connotation
        tóngyìcí, [同義詞], synonym
        
        
        gèrénzhǔyì, [個人主義], individualism
        
        yìbùróngcí, [義不容辭], not to be shirked without dishonor (idiom)/incumbent/bounden (duty)
        jiànyìyǒngwéi, [見義勇為], to see what is right and act courageously (idiom, from Analects); to stand up br...
        xiànshízhǔyì, [現實主義], realism
        rénzhìyìjìn, [仁至義盡], extreme benevolence, utmost duty (idiom); meticulous virtue and attention to dut...
        duànzhāngqǔyì, [斷章取義], to quote out of context (idiom)
        jīhuìzhǔyì, [機會主義], opportunism/pragmatism
        zhàngyì, [仗義], to uphold justice/to be loyal (to one's friends)/to stick by
        shìyì, [釋義], the meaning of sth/an explanation of the meaning of words or phrases/definition/...
        chāoxiànshízhǔyì, [超現實主義], surrealism
        tiānjīngdìyì, [天經地義], lit. heaven's law and earth's principle (idiom); fig. right and proper/right and...
        bāoyì, [褒義], commendatory sense/positive connotation
        mínzhǔzhǔyì, [民主主義], democracy
        Mǎkèsīzhǔyì, [馬克思主義], Marxism
        yìgōng, [義工], volunteer worker/volunteer work
        shíyòngzhǔyì, [實用主義], pragmatism
        bùyìzhīcái, [不義之財], ill-gotten wealth or gains
        jiǎngyì, [講義], teaching materials
        qíyì, [歧義], ambiguity/several possible meanings
        
        
        yàoyì, [要義], the essentials
        qíngyì, [情義], affection/comradeship
        mínzúzhǔyì, [民族主義], nationalism/national self-determination/principle of nationalism, the first of D...
        fǎnyìcí, [反義詞], antonym
        xūwúzhǔyì, [虛無主義], nihilism
        
        Shùnyì, [順義], Shunyi district of Beijing, formerly Shunyi county
        rényì/rényi, [仁義], benevolence and righteousness, affable and even-tempered
        wúqíngwúyì, [無情無義], completely lacking any feeling or sense of justice (idiom); cold and ruthless
        
        Xìnyì/xìnyì, [信義], Xinyi or Hsinyi district of Taipei City 臺北市|台北市[Tái běi shì], Taiwan/Xinyi or Hs...
        gōngyì, [公義], righteousness
        cíyì, [詞義], meaning of a word
广         guǎngyì, [廣義], broad sense/general sense
        
        
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        jiùyì, [就義], to be killed for a righteous cause/to die a martyr
        fēnlièzhǔyì, [分裂主義], separatism
        zìránzhǔyì, [自然主義], naturalism (philosophy)
        jíquánzhǔyì, [極權主義], totalitarianism
        Yìdàlì, [義大利], Italy/Italian (Tw)
        xíngshìzhǔyì, [形式主義], Formalism (art)
        
        shāwénzhǔyì, [沙文主義], chauvinism
        yǔyì, [語義], meaning of words/semantic
        
        yìfù, [義父], adoptive father
        
        
        yǔyìxué, [語義學], semantics
        lìjǐzhǔyì, [利己主義], egoism
        
        xiūzhèngzhǔyì, [修正主義], revisionism
        yíyì, [疑義], a doubtful point
        dàyìlǐnrán, [大義凜然], devotion to righteousness that inspires reverence (idiom)
        xiáyì, [俠義], chivalrous/chivalry/knight-errantry
        jīngyànzhǔyì, [經驗主義], empiricism
        jìnyùzhǔyì, [禁慾主義], asceticism
        jìnyìwù, [盡義務], to fulfill one's duty/to work without asking for reward
        yìjūn, [義軍], volunteer army
        
        yìfèn, [義憤], righteous indignation/moral indignation
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        gōnglìzhǔyì, [功利主義], utilitarianism
        gùmíngsīyì, [顧名思義], as the name implies
        zhímínzhǔyì, [殖民主義], colonialism
        jiàotiáozhǔyì, [教條主義], dogmatism
        yìfèntiányīng, [義憤填膺], righteous indignation fills one's breast (idiom); to feel indignant at injustice
        dàyìmièqīn, [大義滅親], to place righteousness before family (idiom); ready to punish one's own family i...
        xiǎnglèzhǔyì, [享樂主義], hedonism
        zhōngyì, [忠義], loyal and righteous/fealty/loyalty
        yìnǚ, [義女], adopted daughter
        
        shēnmíngdàyì, [深明大義], to have a high notion of one's duty/to be highly principled
        yìyǒngjūn, [義勇軍], volunteer army
        yìshì, [義士], high-minded and righteous person/patriot/loyalist
        yánbùjíyì, [言不及義], to talk nonsense (idiom)/frivolous talk
        bǎoshǒuzhǔyì, [保守主義], conservatism
        yǎnyì, [演義], to dramatize historical events/novel or play on historical theme
        běnyì, [本義], original meaning/literal sense
        dàyì, [大義], righteousness/virtuous cause/a woman's marriage/main points of a piece of writin...
        wéiwùzhǔyì, [唯物主義], materialism, philosophical doctrine that physical matter is the whole of reality
        jūnguózhǔyì, [軍國主義], militarism
        
        
        
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齿         yìchǐ, [義齒], artificial tooth
        yìzhī, [義肢], artificial limb/prosthesis
        yìxiàng, [義項], sense (of a word)
        yǐnshēnyì, [引申義], extended meaning (of an expression)/derived sense
        
        bǎohùzhǔyì, [保護主義], protectionism
        zhàngyìzhíyán, [仗義執言], to speak out for justice (idiom); to take a stand on a matter of principle
        shízhèngzhǔyì, [實證主義], positivism/empiricism
        
        Yìhétuán, [義和團], the Righteous and Harmonious Fists/the Boxers (history)
        màoxiǎnzhǔyì, [冒險主義], adventurism (a left-wing error against Mao's line during the 1930s)
        rénwénzhǔyì, [人文主義], humanism
        
        
        
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        yìzǐ, [義子], adopted son
        
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        SānguóYǎnyì, [三國演義], Romance of the Three Kingdoms by Luo Guanzhong 羅貫中|罗贯中[Luó Guàn zhōng], one of t...
        duōyìcí, [多義詞], polyseme/polysemous word
        Lièníngzhǔyì, [列寧主義], Leninism
        
        
        
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