保本
bǎo​běn

to break even

  • created reference approved 保本 → 保底 (synonym) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    保本 bǎo​běn

    保底 bǎo​dǐ

    synonym

    Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type

    created reference

  • created sense approved 保本 · bǎo​běn · to break even — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    保本

    bǎo​běn

    to break even

    to keep one's capital and avoid a loss; to ensure that the initial investment is recovered

    保, 本

    保 (literal) → 保 · bǎo · to maintain 本 (literal) → 本 · běn · capital

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense