本本

Chinese

		roots or stems of plants; origin; source roots or stems of plants; origin; source; this; the current; root; foundation; basis; (a measure word)	roots or stems of plants; origin; source roots or stems of plants; origin; source; this; the current; root; foundation; basis; (a measure word)
simp. and trad. (本本)		本	本

Pronunciation 1

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): běnběn

  (Zhuyin): ㄅㄣˇ ㄅㄣˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): bun² bun²
• Jin (Wiktionary): beng² beng^2-1

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: běnběn [Phonetic: bénběn] → běnben (toneless final syllable variant)
    • Zhuyin: ㄅㄣˇ ㄅㄣˇ → ㄅㄣˇ ˙ㄅㄣ (toneless final syllable variant)
    • Tongyong Pinyin: běnbe̊n
    • Wade–Giles: pên³-pên⁵
    • Yale: běn-ben
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: been.been
    • Palladius: бэньбэнь (bɛnʹbɛnʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pən²¹⁴⁻³⁵ pən²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/ → /pən²¹⁴ b̥ən⁴/
      
  • (Standard Chinese, erhua-ed)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: běnběnr [Phonetic: bénběnr]
    • Zhuyin: ㄅㄣˇ ㄅㄣˇㄦ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: běnběnr
    • Wade–Giles: pên³-pên³-ʼrh
    • Yale: běn-běnr
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: beenbeel
    • Palladius: бэньбэньр (bɛnʹbɛnʹr)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pən²¹⁴⁻³⁵ pəɻ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: bun² bun²
    • Yale: bún bún
    • Cantonese Pinyin: bun² bun²
    • Guangdong Romanization: bun² bun²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /puːn³⁵ puːn³⁵/
• Jin
  • (Taiyuan)⁺
    • Wiktionary: beng² beng^2-1
    • Sinological IPA (old-style): /pə̃ŋ⁵³ pə̃ŋ⁵³⁻¹¹/

Noun

本本

1. (informal, diminutive) printed document (such as a book, notebook, certificate, etc.)

Synonyms

• 冊／册 (cè) (as a classifier, or Classical Chinese)
• 冊子／册子 (cèzi)
• 卷 (juàn)
• 圖書／图书 (túshū) (as a collective term)
• 撰述 (zhuànshù) (formal)
• 文曲 (wénqǔ) (Classical Chinese)
• 文章 (wénzhāng)
• 書／书 (shū)
• 書冊／书册 (shūcè) (dated or Quanzhou and Xiamen Hokkien)
• 書卷／书卷 (shūjuàn)
• 書本／书本 (shūběn) (as a collective term)
• 書籍／书籍 (shūjí) (as a collective term)
• 本 (běn) (as a classifier)
• 本子 (běnzi)
• 版籍 (bǎnjí) (literary)
• 簿 (bù) (used in compounds, or Classical Chinese)
• 簿仔 (Hakka, Hokkien)
• 籍 (jí) (used in compounds, or Classical Chinese)
• 經籍／经籍 (jīngjí)
• 著 (zhù) (used in compounds, or Classical Chinese)
• 著作 (zhùzuò)
• 藝文／艺文 (yìwén)

 

Derived terms

• 小本本
• 本本主義／本本主义 (běnběnzhǔyì)
• 本本族
• 紅本本／红本本
• 綠本本／绿本本

 

Pronunciation 2

• Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): ⁵pen-pen

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• Wu
  • (Northern: Shanghai)
    • Wugniu: ⁵pen-pen
    • MiniDict: pen^去 pen
    • Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ²pen-pen
    • Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /pən³³ pən⁴⁴/

Noun

本本

1. (Wu) laptop computer; notebook

Synonyms

• 便攜式電腦／便携式电脑 (biànxiéshì diànnǎo)
• 手提計算機／手提计算机 (shǒutí jìsuànjī)
• 手提電腦／手提电脑 (shǒutí diànnǎo)
• 掌上電腦／掌上电脑 (zhǎngshàng diànnǎo)
• 筆本／笔本 (bǐběn) (short form)
• 筆記型電腦／笔记型电脑 (bǐjìxíng diànnǎo)
• 筆記本／笔记本 (bǐjìběn) (short form)
• 筆記本式計算機／笔记本式计算机 (bǐjìběnshì jìsuànjī)
• 筆記本電腦／笔记本电脑 (bǐjìběn diànnǎo)
• 筆電／笔电 (bǐdiàn) (short form)
• 膝上型電腦／膝上型电脑 (xīshàngxíng diànnǎo)