本贯
本贯本貫 běn guàn ㄅㄣˇ ㄍㄨㄢˋ bun2 gun3
- ancestral home; domicile of origin
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本
贯
- 一贯一貫 yī guàn ㄧ ㄍㄨㄢˋ jat1 gun3 consistent
- 籍贯籍貫 jí guàn ㄐㄧˊ ㄍㄨㄢˋ zik6 gun3 one's ancestral home (registered place of family origin, typically inherited patrilineally and recorded in official documents)
- 贯彻貫徹 guàn chè ㄍㄨㄢˋ ㄔㄜˋ gun3 cit3 to implement
- 贯穿貫穿 guàn chuān ㄍㄨㄢˋ ㄔㄨㄢ gun3 cyun1 to run through
- 贯通貫通 guàn tōng ㄍㄨㄢˋ ㄊㄨㄥ gun3 tung1 to link up
- 条贯條貫 tiáo guàn ㄊㄧㄠˊ ㄍㄨㄢˋ tiu4 gun3 (literary) systematic arrangement
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
- 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)
- 恶贯满盈惡貫滿盈 è guàn mǎn yíng ㄜˋ ㄍㄨㄢˋ ㄇㄢˇ ㄧㄥˊ ok3 gun3 mun5 jing4 lit. strung through and filled with evil (idiom); filled with extreme evil
- 全神贯注全神貫注 quán shén guàn zhù ㄑㄩㄢˊ ㄕㄣˊ ㄍㄨㄢˋ ㄓㄨˋ cyun4 san4 gun3 zyu3 (idiom) to concentrate one's attention completely; with rapt attention
- 融会贯通融會貫通 róng huì guàn tōng ㄖㄨㄥˊ ㄏㄨㄟˋ ㄍㄨㄢˋ ㄊㄨㄥ jung4 wui6 gun3 tung1 (idiom) to integrate knowledge from various sources into a deep and coherent understanding of a subject
- 如雷贯耳如雷貫耳 rú léi guàn ěr ㄖㄨˊ ㄌㄟˊ ㄍㄨㄢˋ ㄦˇ jyu4 leoi4 gun3 ji5 lit. like thunder piercing the ear
- 腰缠万贯腰纏萬貫 yāo chán wàn guàn ㄧㄠ ㄔㄢˊ ㄨㄢˋ ㄍㄨㄢˋ jiu1 cin4 maan6 gun3 lit. ten thousand strings of cash in money belt (idiom); carrying lots of money