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本领

本领 běnlǐng

本领 běnlǐng Meaning

Learn the Pinyin Pronunciation and 7 English Translations of the word 本领 běnlǐng .

Pīnyīn Pronunciation
běnlǐng | ben3 ling3
English translation
skill
ability
capability
CL: xiàng
> Xiàng [xiàng],
>[gè]

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Traditional form

本領

Part of speech

Noun / 名词 míng cí Míngcí
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Etymology of 本领 běnlǐng

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běn

Type

ideographic

Explanation

Addition of a horizontal line toward the bottom of (tree) to represent the roots of the tree.

Positional decomposition

木一

Number of Strokes

5
lǐng

Type

pictophonetic

Explanation

Phonosemantic compound. represents the meaning and Líng represents the sound. Simplified form of lǐng .

Phonetic compound

Líng

Semantic compound

Positional decomposition

令页

Number of Strokes

11

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Example sentences using 本领 běnlǐng

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具有 jù yǒu suǒ yǒu 优秀 yōuxiù 运动员 yùn dòng yuán suǒ 需要 xūyào de 分秒不差 bù chā de 把握 bǎwò 时机 shíjī de 本领 běnlǐng .

He has the split - second timing all good players need.

他们 tā men zài běn 领域 lǐngyù de 失败 shībài 使 shǐ 他们的自信心 zì xìn xīn 可信度 kě xìn dù 受损 shòu sǔn .

Their failures in the realm have damaged their self - confidence and creditability.

长角 Niú de 觅食 mì shí 本领 běnlǐng bèi jiǎng 神乎其神.

The Longhon's skill at finding food became a legend.

永远 yǒngyuǎn cāi tòu yǒu duō 本领 běnlǐng .

I can't ever learn the whole size of you.

或许 huòxǔ 正是 zhèng shì 这种 zhè zhǒng 麻木不仁 má mù bù rén de 本领 běnlǐng ,使 shǐ de 眼睛 yǎnjing 透明 tòumíng jiàn de .

Perhaps that faculty of unawareness was what gave her eyes their transparency.

本领 běnlǐng Decomposition

See the 6 Chinese characters that make up 本领 běnlǐng and their own compounds.

本领 běnlǐng Compounds

See all 13 Chinese words that contain the characters that make up the word 本领 běnlǐng in their composition.

  • běn
    • , bèn , běn , , pēn , , , , , , , ,
  • lǐng
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