13 sentences

1. 自然的本质是数学的。

   zì​rán de běn​zhì shì shù​xué de.

   The essence of nature is mathematical.

   Source: OpenSubtitles

2. 死亡的本质是什么？

   sǐ​wáng de běn​zhì shì shén​me?

   What's the essence of death?

   Source: OpenSubtitles

3. ‎邪恶的本质是什么？

   ‎ xié'è de běn​zhì shì shén​me?

   What is the nature of evil?

   Source: OpenSubtitles

4. 资本主义的本质是追求利润。

   zī​běn​zhǔ​yì de běn​zhì shì zhuī​qiú lì​rùn.

   The essence of capitalism is the pursuit of profit.

   Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

5. 我们的观点在本质上是一致的。

   wǒ​men de guān​diǎn zài běn​zhì shàng shì yī​zhì de.

   Our views are essentially the same.

   Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

6. 我们不能只看现象，而不看本质。

   wǒ​men bù néng zhǐ kàn xiàn​xiàng, ér bù kàn běn​zhì.

   We shouldn't just look at appearances; we need to see the essence.

   Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

7. 这两种动物在本质上有云泥之分。

   zhè liǎng zhǒng dòng​wù zài běn​zhì shàng yǒu yún​ní zhī fēn.

   These two animals are fundamentally different, worlds apart.

   Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

8. 我们应当透过现象看到事物的本质。

   wǒ​men yīng​dāng tòu​guò xiàn​xiàng kàn​dào shì​wù de běn​zhì.

   We should look through the appearance to see the essence of things.

   Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

9. 我们需要透过现象透视事物的本质。

   wǒ​men xū​yào tòu​guò xiàn​xiàng tòu​shì shì​wù de běn​zhì.

   We need to look through the phenomena to see the essence of things.

   Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

10. 这两种行为在原则上有着本质的区别。

    zhè liǎng zhǒng xíng​wéi zài yuán​zé shàng yǒu zhe běn​zhì de qū​bié.

    These two behaviors are fundamentally different in principle.

    Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

11. 这座城镇里，只有她了解我们魔族的本质。

    zhè zuò chéng​zhèn lǐ, zhǐ​yǒu tā liǎo​jiě wǒ​men mó​zú de běn​zhì.

    She's the only one in this town who understands the true nature of us demons.

    Source: OpenSubtitles

12. 我们需要从复杂的现象中抽出事物的本质。

    wǒ​men xū​yào cóng fù​zá de xiàn​xiàng zhōng chōu​chū shì​wù de běn​zhì.

    We need to extract the essence of things from complex phenomena.

    Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

13. 他这篇文章写得太浮，没有深入研究问题的本质。

    tā zhè piān wén​zhāng xiě de tài fú, méi​yǒu shēn​rù yán​jiū wèn​tí de běn​zhì.

    This article of his is too superficial and doesn't delve into the essence of the problem.

    Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary