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› 本
本
bun3
Cantonese
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[[local]]
2
bun deih choi 本地菜 — [local vegetable] local girl(s), cf. lóih lóu choi 來路菜.
3
bun deih geung mh laaht 本地薑唔辣 — [local ginger is not spicy] local things or people are not valued when compared with those from abroad or from outside.
Other Readings
本
bun2
measure word for books, magazines
Words containing 本
劇本
kek6
bun2
drama; opera; play; script; libretti
便箋本
bin6
zin1
bun2
notepad, memo pad, scribble pad
日本動畫
jat6
bun2
dung6
waa2
Japanese anime
盡本份
zeon6
bun2
fan6
do one's duty; do one's part; do one's share
手本
sau2
bun2
script (for a film | a play etc); the most successful repertoire
日本女優
jat6
bun2
neoi5
jau1
Japanese actress
寫劇本
se2
kek6
bun2
write the screenplay
資本家
zi1
bun2
gaa1
capitalist
冇本心
mou5
bun2
sam1
heartless; ungrateful (spoken)
大字本
daai6
zi6
bun2
[printing] large-character edition; large-type edition
日本天皇
jat6
bun2
tin1
wong4
Emperor of Japan
本土主義
bun2
tou2
zyu2
ji6
nativism
落本
lok6
bun2
to have to spend a lot of money (capital) on
本週
bun2
zau1
this week
刪節本
saan1
zit3
bun2
abridged version; abbreviated edition
版本
baan2
bun2
version, edition
日本學
jat6
bun2
hok6
study of Japan
基本詞彙
gei1
bun2
ci4
wui6
basic word
日本新年
jat6
bun2
san1
nin4
Japanese new year (shogatsu or oshogatsu)
古抄本
gu2
caau1
bun2
codex
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