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版本

bǎnběn

version

Two similar books side by side, one red and one green
Memory picture

Characters in this word

版 bǎn

Strokes
8
Radical
片 — slice, splinter
Made of
片 slice, splinter 反 reverse, opposite
How it's built
Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound

本 běn

Strokes
5
Radical
木 — tree
Made of
木 tree 一 one
How it's built
Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts

Example phrases

  • 不同版本的合同条款略有差异,签字前必须逐项核对。 Bùtóng bǎnběn de hétong tiáokuǎn lüèyǒu chāyì, qiānzì qián bìxū zhúxiàng héduì. The terms in different versions of the contract vary slightly, so each item must be checked before signing.
  • 软件的新版本修复了很多问题。 Ruǎnjiàn de xīn bǎnběn xiūfù le hěn duō wèntí. The new version of the software fixed many problems.
  • 这本书有两个版本,插图不太一样。 Zhè běn shū yǒu liǎng gè bǎnběn, chātú bú tài yíyàng. This book has two editions, and the illustrations are a little different.

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