yuán​běn

original source

  • created sense approved 元本 · yuán​běn · original source — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    元本

    yuán​běn

    original source

    The core, root, or original source of a thing; the fundamental basis.

    元 (literal) → 元 · yuán · first 本 (literal) → 本 · běn · origin

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  • created sense approved 元本 · yuán​běn · Yuan edition — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    元本

    yuán​běn

    Yuan edition

    An edition of a book or script printed or published during the Yuan Dynasty.

    元 (literal) → 元 · yuán · Yuan (dynasty) 本 (literal) → 本 · běn · book

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  • created sense approved 元本 · yuán​běn · principal — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    元本

    yuán​běn

    principal

    The original sum of money invested or lent, as distinguished from the interest earned.

    元 (literal) → 元 · yuán · first 本 (literal) → 本 · běn · capital

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