本著

本著

See also: 本着

Chinese

		roots or stems of plants; origin; source roots or stems of plants; origin; source; this; the current; root; foundation; basis; (a measure word)	particle indicating the successful result of a verb; to touch; to come in contact with particle indicating the successful result of a verb; to touch; to come in contact with; to feel; to be affected by; to catch fire; to fall asleep; to burn; particle attached after verb to indicate action in progress, like ‑ing ending; to make known; to show; to prove; to write; book; outstanding; to wear (clothes); to contact; to use; to apply; catch; receive; suffer
trad. (本著)		本	著
simp. (本着)		本	着

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): běnzhe

  (Zhuyin): ㄅㄣˇ ˙ㄓㄜ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): bun² zoek⁶
• Min Nan (POJ): pún-tio̍h

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: běnzhe
    • Zhuyin: ㄅㄣˇ ˙ㄓㄜ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: been.je
    • IPA ^(key): /pən²¹⁴ ɖ͡ʐ̥ə⁴/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: bun² zoek⁶
    • Yale: bún jeuhk
    • Cantonese Pinyin: bun² dzoek⁹
    • Guangdong Romanization: bun² zêg⁶
    • IPA ^(key): /puːn³⁵ t͡ʃœ̽ːk̚²/
• Min Nan
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: pún-tio̍h
    • Tâi-lô: pún-tio̍h
    • Phofsit Daibuun: pwndioih
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /pun⁵³⁻⁴⁴ tioʔ¹²¹/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /pun⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ tioʔ²⁴/
    • IPA (Xiamen): /pun⁵³⁻⁴⁴ tioʔ⁴/

Preposition

本著

1. in line with; according to; conforming with; based on

   他本著他努力不懈的執著通過了這次的考試。 [MSC, trad.]
   他本着他努力不懈的执着通过了这次的考试。 [MSC, simp.]

   Tā běnzhe tā nǔlì bù xiè de zhízhuó tōngguò le zhè cì de kǎoshì. [Pinyin]

   He passed this exam with his relentless persistence.

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
本	著
ほん Grade: 1	ちょ Grade: 6
on’yomi

Etymology

Compound of 本 (hon, “main; real; this, the item in question”) +‎ 著 (cho, “a work, a written document, a book”).

Pronunciation

• On'yomi
• IPA^(key): [hõ̞ɴt͡ɕʲo̞]

Noun

本著 (hiragana ほんちょ, rōmaji honcho)

1. this or the aforementioned or the relevant written work, book, or document
2. the main written work, book, or document
3. the real written work, book, or document