本錢

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
• Min Dong (BUC): buōng-cièng
• Min Nan (POJ): pńg-chîⁿ / pún-chîⁿ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: běnqián → běnqian (toneless final syllable variant)
    • Zhuyin: ㄅㄣˇ ㄑㄧㄢˊ → ㄅㄣˇ ˙ㄑㄧㄢ (toneless final syllable variant)
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: been.chyan
    • IPA ^(key): /pən²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ t͡ɕʰi̯ɛn³⁵/ → /pən²¹⁴ t͡ɕʰi̯ɛn⁴/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: bun² cin⁴
    • Yale: bún chìhn
    • Cantonese Pinyin: bun² tsin⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: bun² qin⁴
    • IPA ^(key): /puːn³⁵ t͡sʰiːn²¹/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: pún-chhièn
    • Hakka Romanization System: bun` qienˇ
    • Hagfa Pinyim: bun³ qian²
    • IPA: /pun³¹ t͡ɕʰi̯en¹¹/
• Min Dong
  • (Fuzhou)
    • Bàng-uâ-cê: buōng-cièng
    • IPA ^(key): /puoŋ³³⁻²¹ ^(t͡s-)ʒieŋ⁵³/
• Min Nan
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Jinjiang, Philippines)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: pńg-chîⁿ
    • Tâi-lô: pńg-tsînn
    • Phofsit Daibuun: pngfcvii
    • IPA (Quanzhou, Jinjiang, Philippines): /pŋ̍⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ t͡ɕĩ²⁴/
  • (Hokkien: General Taiwanese, Xiamen, Zhangzhou, Penang)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: pún-chîⁿ
    • Tâi-lô: pún-tsînn
    • Phofsit Daibuun: pwncvii
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /pun⁵³⁻⁴⁴ t͡ɕĩ¹³/
    • IPA (Taipei, Xiamen): /pun⁵³⁻⁴⁴ t͡ɕĩ²⁴/
    • IPA (Penang): /pun⁴⁴⁵⁻³³ t͡ɕĩ²³/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /pun⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ t͡ɕĩ²³/

Noun

本錢

1. capital; funds; wealth
2. position
3. one's experience and skills in a particular field

Synonyms

• (capital): (Min Nan) 母本 (mǔběn), 母錢／母钱, 母金

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Korean

Hanja in this term
本	錢

Noun

本錢 • (bonjeon) (hangeul 본전)

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