本位

本位
běnwèi

(economics) standard; benchmark (as in 金本位[jin1 ben3 wei4] "gold standard")

3 meanings
MEANING3 meanings

MEANING

  1. noun

    (economics) standard; benchmark (as in 金本位[jin1 ben3 wei4] "gold standard")

    • The gold standard is a type of monetary system.

  2. noun

    one's own department or unit

    • He attaches great importance to the interests of his own department.

  3. noun

    central reference point; fundamental frame of reference (used after a noun N, indicates an N-centered outlook, as in 學校本位|学校本位[xue2 xiao4 ben3 wei4] "school-centered approach")

    • We should take people as the fundamental basis.

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CHARACTER ANALYSIS

A horizontal line at the base of a tree marks the root—that is the foundation, the essential base.

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