正本
zhèng běn
Pinyin
Definition
正本
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- original (of a document)
- reserved copy (of a library book)
Character Decomposition
Related Words (20)
- 1 anyway
- 2 in any case
- 3 to come over from the enemy's side
- 1 Japan
- 1 root
- 2 stem
- 3 origin
- 4 source
- 5 this
- 6 the current
- 7 original
- 8 inherent
- 9 originally
- 10 classifier for books, periodicals, files etc
- 1 original
- 2 originally
- 3 at first
- 4 it goes without saying
- 5 of course
Idioms (20)
一本万利
- 1 small capital, huge profit (idiom); to put in a little and get a lot out
三句话不离本行
- 1 to talk shop all the time (idiom)
上梁不正下梁歪
- 1 lit. If the upper beam is not straight, the lower beam will be crooked (idiom); fig. subordinates imitate their superiors' vices
偏邪不正
- 1 biased
- 2 prejudiced (idiom)
勤俭为服务之本
- 1 hardwork and thriftiness are the foundations of service (idiom)