书本 (書本)
shū běn
Pinyin

Definition

书本 (書本)
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shū běn
  1. book
  2. CL:本[běn]

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

jī běn
  1. 1 basic
  2. 2 fundamental
  3. 3 main
  4. 4 elementary
Rì běn
  1. 1 Japan
běn
  1. 1 root
  2. 2 stem
  3. 3 origin
  4. 4 source
  5. 5 this
  6. 6 the current
  7. 7 original
  8. 8 inherent
  9. 9 originally
  10. 10 classifier for books, periodicals, files etc
běn rén
  1. 1 the person himself
  2. 2 I (humble form used in speeches)
  3. 3 oneself
  4. 4 myself
  5. 5 in person
  6. 6 personal
běn lái
  1. 1 original
  2. 2 originally
  3. 3 at first
  4. 4 it goes without saying
  5. 5 of course

Idioms (12)

一本万利
yī běn wàn lì
  1. 1 small capital, huge profit (idiom); to put in a little and get a lot out
三句话不离本行
sān jù huà bù lí běn háng
  1. 1 to talk shop all the time (idiom)
勤俭为服务之本
qín jiǎn wéi fú wù zhī běn
  1. 1 hardwork and thriftiness are the foundations of service (idiom)
报本反始
bào běn fǎn shǐ
  1. 1 ensure that you pay debts of gratitude (idiom)
家家有本难念的经
jiā jiā yǒu běn nán niàn de jīng
  1. 1 Every family goes through its problems. (idiom)

Sample Sentences

是呀!早在过去刚开始流行书本的时候,苏格拉底就曾说,人越是习惯写下自己的想法,及阅读他人的想法,记忆就越差。
shì ya !zǎozài guòqù gāng kāishǐ liúxíng shūběn de shíhou ,Sūgélādǐ jiù céng shuō ,rén yuèshì xíguàn xiěxià zìjǐ de xiǎngfǎ ,jí yuèdú tārén de xiǎngfǎ ,jìyì jiù yuè chà 。
Yeah! Long ago when books were just becoming popular, Socrates once said, the more people get used to writing down their thoughts, and reading the thoughts of others, the more people's memory gets worse.
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听说不管国内还是国外的,学习内容都差不多。而且书本知识用得不是很多,主要还是靠积累人脉和经验交流。
tīngshuō bùguǎn guónèi háishì guówài de ,xuéxí nèiróng dōu chàbuduō 。érqiě shūběn zhīshi yòngde bùshì hěn duō ,zhǔyào háishì kào jīlěi rénmài hé jīngyàn jiāoliú 。
I have heard that whether it is at a Chinese or a foreign school, the curriculum is about the same. Furthermore, book knowledge is not used a lot. Mainly, it's dependent on building connections and exchanging experience.
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就剩两三百了。杂七杂八的都要钱。我还交了水电费,上网费,书本费什么的。
jiù shèng liǎng sān bǎi le 。záqīzábā de dōu yào qián 。wǒ hái jiāo le shuǐdiànfèi ,shàngwǎngfèi ,shūběnfèi shénme de 。
There's two or three hundred left. There are so many random things that require money. I also paid for the water and electricity bills, the internet bill, books and things like that.
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你熟记书本里每一句
nǐ shújì shūběn lǐ měiyī jù
Every sentence in your trusty notebook
我把书本落在教室里了。
wǒ bǎ shūběn là zài jiàoshì lǐ le 。
I left my book in the classroom on accident.
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我把书本忘在教室里了,请帮我保管一下。
wǒ bǎ shūběn wàng zài jiàoshì lǐ le ,qǐng bāng wǒ bǎoguǎn yīxià 。
I forgot my book in the classroom. Please keep it safe for me.
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嗯,我们的孩子从小的观念就是要认真听讲,老师问的问题也都是黑白分明、在书本上找得到正确答案的。所以中国学生的思维不够活跃,也缺乏独立性。
ng4 ,wǒmen de háizi cóngxiǎo de guānniàn jiùshì yào rènzhēn tīngjiǎng ,lǎoshī wèn de wèntí yě dōu shì hēibáifēnmíng 、zài shūběn shàng zhǎodedào zhèngquè dá àn de 。suǒyǐ Zhōngguó xuésheng de sīwéi bùgòu huóyuè ,yě quēfá dúlìxìng 。