Chinese word · Mandarin
本
běnIn English: originally; originally intended
Example sentences
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雅雯今天带了本书。
Yǎwén jīntiān dài le běn shū.
Yawen brought a book today.
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小明有一本漂亮的画册。
Xiǎomíng yǒu yī běn piàoliang de huàcè.
Xiaoming has a beautiful album.
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俊杰在书桌上放了一本字典。
Jùnjié zài shūzhuō shàng fàng le yī běn zìdiǎn.
Jun Jie put a dictionary on the desk.
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梦雨正在阅读一本关于中国历史的书。
Mèngyǔ zhèngzài yuèdú yī běn guānyú Zhōngguó lìshǐ de shū.
Meng Yu is reading a book about Chinese history.
medium -
晓明告诉小周，他最近在写一本关于环保的论文，里面包含了很多有趣的观点和数据。
Xiǎomíng gàosù Xiǎozhōu, tā zuìjìn zài xiě yī běn guānyú huánbǎo de lùnwén, lǐmiàn bāohán le hěn duō yǒuqù de guāndiǎn hé shùjù.
Xiaoming told Xiaozhou that he has been writing a thesis about environmental protection recently, which includes many interesting viewpoints and data.
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