本, běn
Meaning: this, one's own, originally
HSK 5 word
Example
本店晚上十点关门。
Běn diàn wǎnshang shí diǎn guānmén.
This shop closes at 10 p.m.
Also written 本: běn, “measure word for books” (HSK 1).
More HSK 5 words
- 正如zhèngrújust as
- 其qíhis, her, its, their, that
- 必bìmust, certainly
- 较jiàocomparatively, relatively, than
- 据jùaccording to, based on
- 依据yījùbasis, to be based on, according to
- 凭借píngjièto rely on, by means of
- 为wéiby (in formal passive sentences)
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