本我 běn wǒ ㄅㄣˇ ㄨㄛˇ bun2 ngo5
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- the self
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本
- 剧本 劇本 jù běn ㄐㄩˋ ㄅㄣˇ kek6 bun2 script; screenplay; scenario; libretto
- 原本 yuán běn ㄩㄢˊ ㄅㄣˇ jyun4 bun2 originally
- 基本 jī běn ㄐㄧ ㄅㄣˇ gei1 bun2 basic
- 影本 yǐng běn ㄧㄥˇ ㄅㄣˇ jing2 bun2 copy (of a document)
- 成本 chéng běn ㄔㄥˊ ㄅㄣˇ sing4 bun2 (manufacturing, production etc) costs
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- 日本 Rì běn ㄖˋ ㄅㄣˇ jat6 bun2 Japan
- 书本 書本 shū běn ㄕㄨ ㄅㄣˇ syu1 bun2 book (chiefly used to refer to a plurality of books or books in general)
- 本事 běn shì ㄅㄣˇ ㄕˋ bun2 si6 source material
- 本事 běn shi ㄅㄣˇ ˙ㄕ bun2 si6 ability
- 本人 běn rén ㄅㄣˇ ㄖㄣˊ bun2 jan4 I; me; myself
- 本位 běn wèi ㄅㄣˇ ㄨㄟˋ bun2 wai6 (economics) standard; benchmark (as in 金本位 "gold standard")
- 本来 本來 běn lái ㄅㄣˇ ㄌㄞˊ bun2 loi4 original
- 本分 běn fèn ㄅㄣˇ ㄈㄣˋ bun2 fan6 (to play) one's part
- 本土 běn tǔ ㄅㄣˇ ㄊㄨˇ bun2 tou2 one's native country
- 本地 běn dì ㄅㄣˇ ㄉㄧˋ bun2 dei6 local
- 本子 běn zi ㄅㄣˇ ˙ㄗ bun2 zi2 book
- 本性 běn xìng ㄅㄣˇ ㄒㄧㄥˋ bun2 sing3 natural instincts
- 本意 běn yì ㄅㄣˇ ㄧˋ bun2 ji3 original idea
- 本期 běn qī ㄅㄣˇ ㄑㄧ bun2 kei4 the current period
- 本科 běn kē ㄅㄣˇ ㄎㄜ bun2 fo1 undergraduate course
我
- 我们 我們 wǒ men ㄨㄛˇ ˙ㄇㄣ ngo5 mun4 we; us; ourselves; our
- 自我 zì wǒ ㄗˋ ㄨㄛˇ zi6 ngo5 the self; oneself; self-
- 你我 nǐ wǒ ㄋㄧˇ ㄨㄛˇ nei5 ngo5 you and I
- 大我 dà wǒ ㄉㄚˋ ㄨㄛˇ daai6 ngo5 the collective
- 小我 xiǎo wǒ ㄒㄧㄠˇ ㄨㄛˇ siu2 ngo5 the self
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- 忘我 wàng wǒ ㄨㄤˋ ㄨㄛˇ mong4 ngo5 selflessness
- 我人 wǒ rén ㄨㄛˇ ㄖㄣˊ ngo5 jan4 we
- 我去 wǒ qù ㄨㄛˇ ㄑㄩˋ ngo5 heoi3 (slang) what the ...!; oh my god!; that's insane!
- 我司 wǒ sī ㄨㄛˇ ㄙ ngo5 si1 our company (used in business correspondence, contracts etc) (abbr. for 我方公司)
- 我国 我國 wǒ guó ㄨㄛˇ ㄍㄨㄛˊ ngo5 gwok3 my country; our country
- 我操 wǒ cào ㄨㄛˇ ㄘㄠˋ ngo5 cou1 (substitute for 我肏) fuck
- 我方 wǒ fāng ㄨㄛˇ ㄈㄤ ngo5 fong1 our side; we
- 我曹 wǒ cáo ㄨㄛˇ ㄘㄠˊ ngo5 cou4 (archaic) we
- 我等 wǒ děng ㄨㄛˇ ㄉㄥˇ ngo5 dang2 we
- 我肏 wǒ cào ㄨㄛˇ ㄘㄠˋ ngo5 caau3 (vulgar) fuck
- 我辈 我輩 wǒ bèi ㄨㄛˇ ㄅㄟˋ ngo5 bui3 (literary) we
- 我靠 wǒ kào ㄨㄛˇ ㄎㄠˋ ngo5 kaau3 bosh!
- 故我 gù wǒ ㄍㄨˋ ㄨㄛˇ gu3 ngo5 one's old self
- 敌我 敵我 dí wǒ ㄉㄧˊ ㄨㄛˇ dik6 ngo5 the enemy and us
- 无我 無我 wú wǒ ㄨˊ ㄨㄛˇ mou4 ngo5 anatta (Buddhist concept of "non-self")
Idioms with these characters
- 报本反始 報本反始 bào běn fǎn shǐ ㄅㄠˋ ㄅㄣˇ ㄈㄢˇ ㄕˇ bou3 bun2 faan2 ci2 ensure that you pay debts of gratitude (idiom)
- 本来面目 本來面目 běn lái miàn mù ㄅㄣˇ ㄌㄞˊ ㄇㄧㄢˋ ㄇㄨˋ bun2 loi4 min6 muk6 (idiom) true colors; true features; original appearance
- 本末倒置 běn mò dào zhì ㄅㄣˇ ㄇㄛˋ ㄉㄠˋ ㄓˋ bun2 mut6 dou2 zi3 lit. to invert root and branch (idiom); fig. confusing cause and effect
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- 本性难移 本性難移 běn xìng nán yí ㄅㄣˇ ㄒㄧㄥˋ ㄋㄢˊ ㄧˊ bun2 sing3 naan4 ji4 It is hard to change one's essential nature (idiom). You can't change who you are.
- 变本加厉 變本加厲 biàn běn jiā lì ㄅㄧㄢˋ ㄅㄣˇ ㄐㄧㄚ ㄌㄧˋ bin3 bun2 gaa1 lai6 lit. change to more severe (idiom); to become more intense (esp. of shortcoming)
- 慈悲为本 慈悲為本 cí bēi wéi běn ㄘˊ ㄅㄟ ㄨㄟˊ ㄅㄣˇ ci4 bei1 wai4 bun2 mercy as the guiding principle (idiom); the Buddhist teaching that nothing is valid except compassion
- 看家本领 看家本領 kān jiā běn lǐng ㄎㄢ ㄐㄧㄚ ㄅㄣˇ ㄌㄧㄥˇ hon3 gaa1 bun2 ling5 (idiom) one's forte
- 舍本逐末 捨本逐末 shě běn zhú mò ㄕㄜˇ ㄅㄣˇ ㄓㄨˊ ㄇㄛˋ se2 bun2 zuk6 mut6 to neglect the root and pursue the tip (idiom)
- 血本无归 血本無歸 xuè běn wú guī ㄒㄩㄝˋ ㄅㄣˇ ㄨˊ ㄍㄨㄟ hyut3 bun2 mou4 gwai1 (idiom) to lose everything one invested; to lose one's shirt
- 一本万利 一本萬利 yī běn wàn lì ㄧ ㄅㄣˇ ㄨㄢˋ ㄌㄧˋ jat1 bun2 maan6 lei6 small capital, huge profit (idiom); to put in a little and get a lot out
- 敌众我寡 敵眾我寡 dí zhòng wǒ guǎ ㄉㄧˊ ㄓㄨㄥˋ ㄨㄛˇ ㄍㄨㄚˇ dik6 zung3 ngo5 gwaa2 multitude of enemies, few friends (idiom from Mencius)
- 尔虞我诈 爾虞我詐 ěr yú wǒ zhà ㄦˇ ㄩˊ ㄨㄛˇ ㄓㄚˋ ji5 jyu4 ngo5 zaa3 lit. you hoodwink me and I cheat you (idiom)
- 你死我活 nǐ sǐ wǒ huó ㄋㄧˇ ㄙˇ ㄨㄛˇ ㄏㄨㄛˊ nei5 sei2 ngo5 wut6 lit. you die, I live (idiom); irreconcilable adversaries
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- 你争我夺 你爭我奪 nǐ zhēng wǒ duó ㄋㄧˇ ㄓㄥ ㄨㄛˇ ㄉㄨㄛˊ nei5 zang1 ngo5 dyut6 lit. you fight, I snatch (idiom); to compete fiercely offering no quarter
- 卿卿我我 qīng qīng wǒ wǒ ㄑㄧㄥ ㄑㄧㄥ ㄨㄛˇ ㄨㄛˇ hing1 hing1 ngo5 ngo5 to bill and coo (idiom)
- 如是我闻 如是我聞 rú shì wǒ wén ㄖㄨˊ ㄕˋ ㄨㄛˇ ㄨㄣˊ jyu4 si6 ngo5 man4 so I have heard (idiom)
- 时不我待 時不我待 shí bù wǒ dài ㄕˊ ㄅㄨˋ ㄨㄛˇ ㄉㄞˋ si4 bat1 ngo5 doi6 (idiom) time and tide wait for no man
- 岁不我与 歲不我與 suì bù wǒ yǔ ㄙㄨㄟˋ ㄅㄨˋ ㄨㄛˇ ㄩˇ seoi3 bat1 ngo5 jyu5 Time and tide wait for no man (idiom)
- 我行我素 wǒ xíng wǒ sù ㄨㄛˇ ㄒㄧㄥˊ ㄨㄛˇ ㄙㄨˋ ngo5 hang4 ngo5 sou3 to continue in one's own way (idiom)
- 我醉欲眠 wǒ zuì yù mián ㄨㄛˇ ㄗㄨㄟˋ ㄩˋ ㄇㄧㄢˊ ngo5 zeoi3 juk6 min4 lit. I'm drunk and would like to sleep (idiom)
Example sentences
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前几天 前幾天 我 发现 發現 了 一 本我 父亲 父親 写 寫 的 书 書 。
The other day I discovered a book written by my father.
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