Pronunciation
:
běn
Meaning
:
(measure word) measure word for books
HSK
:
1
Notes
:
Also as

  • [HSK6] (this; originally) (běn)
本
Pronunciation
:
běn
Meaning
:
  1. (noun) book
  2. (noun) script
  3. (adj) one’s own; native
  4. (adj) this; current
  5. (adv) originally; at first
  6. (measure word) measure word (used for books, parts of a serial, etc.)
Radical
:
木
Strokes
:
5
Traditional
:
本
Sentences:
我有三本书。
I have three books.

wǒ yǒu sān běn shū 。

我
:
I
有
:
have
三
:
three
本
:
measure word
书
:
book
她买了一本杂志。
She bought a magazine.

tā mǎi le yì běn zá zhì 。

她
:
she
买
:
bought
了
:
particle indicating a completed action
一
:
one
本
:
measure word
杂志
:
magazine