business in which a company has traditionally engaged (e.g. before diversifying); original business; core business; (literary) agriculture
original meaning; literal sense
home village; one's native place
source material; original story
the person himself; I (humble form used in speeches); oneself; myself; in person; personal
standard; one's own department or unit
main part; torso; the thing in itself; noumenon (object of purely intellectual perception according to Kant)
(to play) one's part; one's role; one's duty; (to stay within) one's bounds; dutiful; keeping to one's role
principal and interest; capital and profit
one's native country; native; local; metropolitan territory
home base; home plate (in baseball)
original form of a Chinese character
a member of the same clan; a distant relative with the same family name
local currency; our own currency; abbr. for 本位貨幣|本位货币
should have; ought to have
natural instincts; nature; inherent quality
principal and interest (on a loan)
original idea; real intention; etymon
this text; article; the main body of a book
this month; the current month
the current period; this term (usually in finance)
the whole course of an event from beginning to end; ins and outs; the fundamental and the incidental
notebook computer (diminutive); laptop
original; originally; at first; it goes without saying
based on...; in conformance with..; taking as one's main principle
undergraduate course; undergraduate class; regular college course; undergraduate (attributive)
biographic sketch of an emperor
actual sin (Christian notion, as opposed to original sin 原罪)
instinct; instinctive; born ability
inherent qualities; natural qualities; distinctive character; true qualities
a book on Chinese (herbal) medicine; Chinese materia medica
one's line; one's own profession
essence; nature; innate character; intrinsic quality
itself; in itself; per se
headquarters; head office
capital; (fig.) asset; advantage; the means (to do sth)
skill; ability; capability
the subject under discussion; the point at issue
(music notation) natural sign, ♮
year of one's birth sign
(according to the cycle of 12 animals of the earthly branches 地支)
natives of one's own country
to localize; localization
local faction; pro-localization faction (in Taiwanese politics)
native person (of a country)
localization; adaptation (to foreign environment)
this year; the current year
eigenvalue (math.); also written 特徵值|特征值
native language; mother tongue
people of this province; (in Taiwan) Han Chinese people other than those who moved to Taiwan from mainland China after 1945 and their descendants
selfish departmentalism; departmental selfishness
local currency; our own currency; abbr. to 本幣|本币
when the root is firm, the branches flourish
eigenvector (math.); also written 特徵向量|特征向量
book worship; bookishness
true colors; true features
the first meridian; the prime meridian
edition (of a book) currently in circulation
whole edition; whole performance (of Chinese opera)
script (for play, opera, movie etc); screenplay; scenario; libretto
copy; duplicate; transcript
old book; good book; reliable book; rare book
basic; fundamental; main; elementary
to break even; to get one's money's worth
(a return) equal to the capital; 100 percent profit
small capital; on a shoestring
book format, similar to in-4°, in-8° etc
(a 16开 format is roughly A4); abbr. to
开
copy (of a document); book with model calligraphy for copying
cost (manufacturing, production etc); prime cost; capitalized cost; final cost
to recoup losses (in gambling)
to get one's money back (esp. gambling); to recoup one's losings
specimen; sample; the root cause and symptoms of a disease
fundamental; basic; root; simply; absolutely (not); (not) at all
original (of a document); reserved copy (of a library book)
extant fragment (of book)
to take radical measures; to get to the root (of a problem etc)
version; edition; release
manuscript (of a book etc); sketch (of a design etc)
concise edition; abridged edition
detailed edition; unexpurgated version
capital; assets; savings; nest egg; (fig.) reputation; laurels (to rest upon); old edition of a book; (tree) trunk
capital stock; investment
model (example worthy of being imitated); template
blueprint; source material on which later works (books, movies etc) are based
hard-earned savings; capital (arising from one's blood and sweat)
reader; an instructional book
unabridged; complete book
anthology; selected works
script for opera (esp. in Yuan times)
to hand in one's ration cards; to die
revised edition (of a book)
single volume edition; offprint
to flaunt a skill; to give display to one's ability; to show off a feat; to vaunt one's tricks
bound volume; one-volume edition
basic skills; basic training; basic technique; essential technique; fundamentals
basis point
(finance), abbr. to
基点
revised and enlarged edition
household register; residence registration booklet; household registration booklet; residence certificate
to recoup losses (in gambling)
to be in a position to (take on a challenge, etc)
fundamental law; body of basic laws
exercise book for practicing Chinese character handwriting (each page being a grid of blank cells divided into quadrants, like the character 田)
compact edition (of a dictionary etc)
notebook; paper notepad; laptop computer
in deadly earnest; deadpan
to spare no effort; to devote all one's energies
under one's own name; named after oneself
historic cost (accounting)
historical edition; revision history (of a web page)
from beginning to end; in its entirety; in accord with fact; literal
commercial version (of software)
base rate (e.g. interest rate set by central bank)
basic unit; fundamental building block
fundamental doctrine; guiding principle; raison d'être
fundamentally complete; basically finished
elementary particle (particle physics)
basic necessity; fundamental need
university undergraduate course
paid-in capital; contributed capital (finance)
paid-in capital; contributed capital (finance)
type specimen (used to define a species)
normal cost (accountancy)
a wooden word-by-word reading
to lose one's life savings (e.g. after a bankruptcy); no return for one's hard-earned savings
subscribed capital (finance)
both principal and interest; capital plus profit
to trace sth back to its origin
to treat the symptoms but not the root cause
laptop; notebook (computer)
fundamental theorem of algebra
laptop; notebook (computer)
(math.) first fundamental form
gold exchange standard (economics)
fundamental theorem of algebra (every polynomial has a complex root)
pleasure from helping others
basic multilingual plane (BMP)
fundamental theorem of calculus
hypertext transfer protocol; HTTP
hypertext transfer protocol (HTTP)
hypertext markup language; HTML