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正本 Pronunciation and Pinyin

正本 Usage and Examples

original

original copy

这是副本还是正本?

Is this a duplicate or the original?

买方应在收到正本提单后10天内电汇支付全部货款。

The buyer should pay total amount to seller by T/T within 10 days after receipt of the concerning original B/L.

The characters in 正本

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
正
zhèng5correct, straight, positive
本
běn5root, origin, fundamental, main

More words starting with 正

  • zhèng正shàng上yǎn演zhe着unfolding, playing out
  • zhèng正yè业main occupation, legitimate profession
  • zhèng正zhòng中right in the middle, bullseye
  • zhèng正zhōng中wǒ我huái怀Right up my alley, Just what I wanted
  • zhèng正yì义Justice, Righteousness
  • zhèng正yì义gǎn感sense of justice, sense of righteousness
  • zhèng正shì事serious business, main task
  • zhèng正shì事ér儿main business, serious business
  • zhèng正wǔ五biān边xíng形regular pentagon
  • zhèng正chǎn产mature delivery
  • zhèng正rén人xiān先zhèng正jǐ己de的dào道lǐ理Lead by example., Practice what you preach.
  • zhèng正zhuàn传Main story, Saga

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Questions about 正本

What does 正本 mean in Chinese?

正本 (zhèng běn) means “original, original copy”.

How do you pronounce 正本?

正本 is pronounced zhèng běn in Mandarin Chinese.

How do you say “original” in Chinese?

“original” is 正本 (zhèng běn) in Chinese.

How is 正本 used in a sentence?

This page has 2 example sentences using 正本, each with pinyin and an English translation.

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