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本金

本金

Chinese

		roots or stems of plants; origin; source roots or stems of plants; origin; source; this; the current; root; foundation; basis; (a measure word)	metal; money; gold
simp. and trad. (本金)		本	金

Noun

本金

capital, principal

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): běnjīn

(Zhuyin): ㄅㄣˇ ㄐㄧㄣ
Cantonese (Jyutping): bun² gam¹
Min Nan (POJ): pún-kim

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: běnjīn
  - Zhuyin: ㄅㄣˇ ㄐㄧㄣ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: beenjin
  - IPA ^(key): /pən²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ t͡ɕin⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: bun² gam¹
  - Yale: bún gām
  - Cantonese Pinyin: bun² gam¹
  - IPA ^(key): /puːn³⁵ kɐm⁵⁵/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: pún-kim
  - Tâi-lô: pún-kim
  - Phofsit Daibuun: pwnkym
  - IPA (Xiamen): /pun⁵³⁻⁴⁴ kim⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /pun⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ kim³³/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /pun⁵³⁻⁴⁴ kim⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Taipei): /pun⁵³⁻⁴⁴ kim⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /pun⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ kim⁴⁴/