Cantonese Dictionary

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本報記者
Mandarin: ben3 bao4 ji4 zhe3
the reporter working specially for a newspaper (claimed by the paper authority)
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本子
Mandarin: ben3 zi5
book; notebook; edition; slang for a driver's license
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本字
Mandarin: ben3 zi4
[ling.] original character
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本宮
Mandarin: ben3 gong1
I; me (personal pronoun used by empress; concubine; princess etc.)
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本家
Mandarin: ben3 jia1
Cantonese
distant relative with the same family name | [粵]: 老宗
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本屆
Mandarin: ben3 jie4
this session (of an event)
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本島
Mandarin: ben3 dao3
main island
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本州
Mandarin: ben3 zhou1
Honshu
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本席
Mandarin: ben3 xi2
I (said of a judge speaking in first person)
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本年度
Mandarin: ben3 nian2 du4
this year; the current year
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本底
Mandarin: ben3 di3
background
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本底計數
Mandarin: ben3 di3 ji4 shu4
background count
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本底輻射
Mandarin: ben3 di3 fu2 she4
background radiation
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本影
Mandarin: ben3 ying3
umbra
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本心
Mandarin: ben3 xin1
conscience
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本性
Mandarin: ben3 xing4
natural instincts; nature; inherent quality
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本意
Mandarin: ben3 yi4
original idea; real intention; etymon
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本應
ought
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本拉登
Mandarin: ben3 la1 deng1
[普] (Osama) bin Laden
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本文
Mandarin: ben3 wen2
this text; article; the main body of a book
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本族語
Mandarin: ben3 zu2 yu3
native language; mother tongue
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本日
Mandarin: ben3 ri4
today. [粵]今日
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本星期
Mandarin: ben3 xing1 qi1 (PRC), ben3 xing1 qi2 (Taiwan)
this week
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本月
Mandarin: ben3 yue4
this month | "今月" is not regarded as proper usage
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本末
Mandarin: ben3 mo4
beginning and end
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本末倒置
Mandarin: ben3 mo4 dao3 zhi4
A saying whose meaning is similar to the English expression "to put the cart before the horse"
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本本主義
Mandarin: ben3 ben3 zhu3 yi4
book worship; bookishness
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本杰明
Mandarin: ben3 jie2 ming2
Benjamin (person name)
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本洲
Benjhou, Benzhou
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本港
Mandarin: ben3 gang3
local Hong Kong (Lit.)
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