基本(jī běn)

HSK 42 characters

basic

Character breakdown

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Example sentences

How 基本 is used in everyday Chinese — the speaker reads the whole sentence.

  • 它是基本人权。

    tā shì jī běn rén quán

    It's a basic human right.

  • 你不懂基本逻辑吗?

    nǐ bù dǒng jī běn luó jí ma

    Do you not understand basic logic?

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