本錢

See also: 本钱

Chinese

		roots or stems of plants; origin; source roots or stems of plants; origin; source; this; the current; root; foundation; basis; (a measure word)	coin; money
trad. (本錢)		本	錢
simp. (本钱)		本	钱

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): běnqián

  (Zhuyin): ㄅㄣˇ ㄑㄧㄢˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): bun² cin⁴
• Hakka

  (Sixian, PFS): pún-chhièn

  (Meixian, Guangdong): bun³ qiên²

• Eastern Min (BUC): buōng-cièng
• Southern Min

  (Hokkien, POJ): pńg-chîⁿ / pún-chîⁿ

  (Teochew, Peng'im): bung² zin⁵

• Xiang (Changsha, Wiktionary): ben³ zienn²

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: běnqián → běnqian (toneless final syllable variant)
    • Zhuyin: ㄅㄣˇ ㄑㄧㄢˊ → ㄅㄣˇ ˙ㄑㄧㄢ (toneless final syllable variant)
    • Tongyong Pinyin: běnciån
    • Wade–Giles: pên³-chʻien⁵
    • Yale: běn-chyan
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: been.chyan
    • Palladius: бэньцянь (bɛnʹcjanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pən²¹⁴⁻²¹ t͡ɕʰi̯ɛn³⁵/ → /pən²¹⁴ t͡ɕʰi̯ɛn⁴/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: bun² cin⁴
    • Yale: bún chìhn
    • Cantonese Pinyin: bun² tsin⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: bun² qin⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /puːn³⁵ t͡sʰiːn²¹/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: pún-chhièn
    • Hakka Romanization System: bun` qienˇ
    • Hagfa Pinyim: bun³ qian²
    • Sinological IPA: /pun³¹ t͡sʰi̯en¹¹/
  • (Meixian)
    • Guangdong: bun³ qiên²
    • Sinological IPA: /pun³¹ t͡sʰiɛn¹¹/
• Eastern Min
  • (Fuzhou)
    • Bàng-uâ-cê: buōng-cièng
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /puoŋ³³⁻²¹ ^(t͡s-)ʒieŋ⁵³/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Jinjiang, Philippines)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: pńg-chîⁿ
    • Tâi-lô: pńg-tsînn
    • Phofsit Daibuun: pngfcvii
    • IPA (Quanzhou, Jinjiang, Philippines): /pŋ̍⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ t͡sĩ²⁴/
  • (Hokkien: General Taiwanese, Xiamen, Zhangzhou, Penang)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: pún-chîⁿ
    • Tâi-lô: pún-tsînn
    • Phofsit Daibuun: pwncvii
    • IPA (Penang): /pun⁴⁴⁵⁻³³ t͡sĩ²³/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /pun⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ t͡sĩ²³/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /pun⁵³⁻⁴⁴ t͡sĩ¹³/
    • IPA (Taipei, Xiamen): /pun⁵³⁻⁴⁴ t͡sĩ²⁴/
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: bung² zin⁵
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: púng tsîⁿ
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /puŋ⁵²⁻³⁵ t͡sĩ⁵⁵/
• Xiang
  • (Changsha)
    • Wiktionary: ben³ zienn²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key) (old-style): /pən⁴¹ t͡si̯ẽ¹³/
    • Sinological IPA ^(key) (new-style): /pən⁴¹ t͡ɕi̯ẽ¹³/

Noun

本錢

1. (literally) capital; funds; wealth
2. (figuratively) one's experience and skills in a particular field

Synonyms

• (capital): (Cantonese) 本銀／本银; (Hokkien) 母本 (mǔběn), 母錢／母钱, 母金; (Wu) 本鈿／本钿

Korean

Hanja in this term
本	錢

Noun

本錢 • (bonjeon) (hangeul 본전)

1. Hanja form^? of 본전 (“capital; funds”).