Chinese

基本上

/t͡ɕi⁵⁵ pən²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʂɑŋ⁵¹/
basically; on the whole; overall; generally; in the main
  • HSK 3
  • TOCFL 6

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  • characterChinese基 “foot of a wall; foundation”
    • soundChinese其 “his; her; its; their”
    • meaningChinese土 “earth; soil”
  • characterChinese本 “root; stem”
  • characterChinese上 “upper part; high position; up”

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