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本着

běn zhe

Old HSK 6 HSK 3.0 level 7-9 2-character word Traditional 本著

本着 (běn zhe) means "based on...; in conformance with..; taking as one's main principle". It is an HSK 3.0 level 7-9 word, and was HSK 6 in the old six-level list.

What 本着 means

1. based on...
2. in conformance with..
3. taking as one's main principle

The characters in 本着

• 本běn(bound form) root; stem; (bound form) origin; source; (bound form) one's own; this
• 着zheaspect particle indicating action in progress or ongoing state

Where 本着 is taught

In the GraphChinese course it is part of HSK 6 Vocabulary · béng–bǐ (HSK 6), each one a topic in the dependency graph of HSK 1–6 that opens only once its prerequisites are solid.

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