# 基本 (jīběn)

In Mandarin Chinese, 基本 (jīběn) means “basic; fundamental; main”. It is part of the HSK 3 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

- Meaning: basic; fundamental; main
- Pinyin: jīběn (ji1 ben3)
- HSK 3.0 · Level 3
- HSK 2.0 · Level 5

## Examples

- 现在基本的问题已经解决了。
  Xiànzài jīběn de wèntí yǐjīng jiějué le.
  The basic problem has now been solved.

## Characters

- 基 (jī): base; foundation; radical (chemistry)
- [本](https://hanziro.com/word/ben-books/) (běn): (measure word) for books

https://hanziro.com/word/ji-ben-basic/

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