基础(jī chǔ): base
base
Character breakdown
2 characters · plays one at a time
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Example sentences
How 基础 is used in everyday Chinese — the speaker reads the whole sentence.
衣食住是生存的基础。
yī shí zhù shì shēng cún de jī chǔ
Food, clothing and shelter are the foundations of survival.
物理是基础自然科学。
wù lǐ shì jī chǔ zì rán kē xué
Physics is the basic physical science.
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