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笔记本
bǐ jì běn



笔记本
notebook


Definitions

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笔记本
     1. Simplified form of 筆記本
筆記本bǐjìběn
     1. n. notepad (made from paper); notebook
           我 在 筆記本 上 寫 了 一 個gè 單子zi。 - I wrote down a list on my notepad.
     2. n. (computing) (zh-short-comp, 筆記本電腦, t=laptop computer; notebook)
           筆記本 過熱 - laptop overheating
           這 兩 臺 筆記本 雖然 外形 很 像, 但是 功能 上 卻 差別 很 大。 - Although these two notebooks look very similar, their functions are quite different.
English > Chinese
notebook
     1. 笔记本
     2. 手册
     3. 期票簿
     4. 本子
     5. 簿子
Components
     1. Variant of 筆
     1. writing brush
     2. pen; pencil
           你 有 筆 嗎?記 一下 這 個 電話 號碼。 - Do you have a pen to write this phone number?
           你 這 個 字 寫 錯 了,這裡 少 了 一 筆。 - The character you have miswritten lacks one stroke here.
           我 會 儘jǐn早 把 這 筆 錢 還huán 給 你。 - I will return the money as soon as possible.
     1. Simplified form of 記
     1. to record; to mark; to note
           記 日記 - to keep a diary
           你 記 下 我 的 電話.號碼 吧。 - Please jot down my phone number.
     2. to keep in mind; remember
           也許 我 記 錯 了。 - Perhaps I remembered wrongly.
           你 嗰 句 說話 我 記 得 好 清楚。 - I remember that sentence that you said very well.
     3. record; chronicle
           遊記 - travel notes
           《石鐘山 記》 -
     4. notation; mark; note; seal; sign; ideogram
           暗記 - secret mark
     5. birthmark (a mark on the skin formed before birth)
     6. (Hong Kong, Taiwan) a suffix for restaurants, stores, etc
           w:zh:李錦記\李錦記 - Lee Kum Kee (food company founded by Lee Kum Sheung)
           Mem1記 - (slang) McDonald's
           一 記 耳光 - a slap in the face
           Ji
běn
     1. (of plants) root; stem
     2. source; origin; root
           努力 工作 是 成功 之 本。 - Hard work is the ultimate source of success.
     3. foundation; basis
           謙遜 是 美德 之 本。 - Humility is the foundation of all virtue.
     4. edition; version; copy
           標點 本 - punctuated edition
           宋 本 - Song-era edition
     5. originally; initially
     6. current; present
           本年 - current year
           本 財政 年 度 的 全部 投資 預算 已 用完。 - We have already used up our total investment budget for the current fiscal year.
     7. this; here; this very
           本人 - I lit. this person
           戲精 本 精 - drama queen him/herself
           本 函 下面 所 示 系 Y 先生 的 簽名。 - You will find the signature of Mr. Y. at the foot hereof.
     8. capital (money used in investment)
           一 本 書 - a book
           一 本 雜誌 - a magazine
           一 本 冊 (chi̍t pún chheh) - a book, MN
     9. volume
     10. (Korean Classical Chinese) ancestral seat of a descent group
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