本事 (běn shi) — “Ability, skill” in Chinese
本事 (běn shi) means “ability, skill, capability” in Chinese. See the pinyin, native audio pronunciation, and 2 example sentences with English translations.
Usage
ability
skill
capability
她高兴地发现一个把她同来的客人逗笑的本事。
She discovered to her pleasure, a talent for making her fellow guests laugh.
你真了不起。我不知道你有这本事。
You were great. I didn't know you had it in you.
The characters in 本事
More words starting with 本
- běn本bù不xiǎng想Didn't originally want to, Hadn't intended to
- běn本bù不dǎ打suàn算Didn't intend to, Wasn't going to
- běn本shū书this book
- běn本rén人I, myself
- bén本yǐ以wéi为I originally thought, I had thought
- běn本huì会this association, this society
- běn本gōng公sī司This company, Our company
- běn本fèn分Duty, Responsibility
- bén本kě可could have, originally could
- běn本ké可yǐ以could have, might have
- běn本míng名real name, birth name
- běn本zhōu周this week, the current week
Frequently asked questions
- What does 本事 mean in Chinese?
- 本事 (běn shi) means “ability, skill, capability”.
- How do you pronounce 本事?
- 本事 is pronounced běn shi in Mandarin Chinese.
- How do you say “ability” in Chinese?
- “ability” is 本事 (běn shi) in Chinese.
- How is 本事 used in a sentence?
- This page has 2 example sentences using 本事, each with pinyin and an English translation.