本旨

Chinese

		roots or stems of plants; origin; source roots or stems of plants; origin; source; this; the current; root; foundation; basis; (a measure word)	imperial decree; purport; aim imperial decree; purport; aim; purpose
trad. (本旨)		本	旨
simp. #(本旨)		本	旨

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): běnzhǐ

  (Zhuyin): ㄅㄣˇ ㄓˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): bun² zi²

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: běnzhǐ [Phonetic: bénzhǐ]
    • Zhuyin: ㄅㄣˇ ㄓˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: běnjhǐh
    • Wade–Giles: pên³-chih³
    • Yale: běn-jř
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: beenjyy
    • Palladius: бэньчжи (bɛnʹčži)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pən²¹⁴⁻³⁵ ʈ͡ʂʐ̩²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: bun² zi²
    • Yale: bún jí
    • Cantonese Pinyin: bun² dzi²
    • Guangdong Romanization: bun² ji²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /puːn³⁵ t͡siː³⁵/
    • Homophones:

      edit edit 本子 本旨

Noun

本旨

1. original meaning
2. main purpose

Japanese

Kanji in this term
本	旨
ほん Grade: 1	し Grade: S

Noun

本(ほん)旨(し) • (honshi) 

1. principle