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基本
jī běn
basic, fundamental

HSK 5Legendary

What does 基本 mean?

基本 (pinyin: jī běn) means basic, fundamental. It belongs to the official HSK 5 vocabulary (advanced), among the most frequent words of everyday Chinese.

Example with 基本

These are the basic rules.

Character families

Every HSK 1–4 word containing 基 · Every HSK 1–4 word containing 本

The characters of 基本

基jīcomponent character
本běnclassifier for books (HSK 1)

Related HSK 5 words

享受xiǎng shòuto enjoy, to take pleasure in
分析fēn xīto analyze
专家zhuān jiāexpert, specialist
类lèicategory / kind / type
居然jū ránunexpectedly, surprisingly
事实shì shífact
夜yènight
自由zì yóufreedom

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