本分 [－－]

Jyutping bun2 fan6
Pinyin běn fèn

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. (to play) one's part
  2. one's role
  3. one's duty
  4. (to stay within) one's bounds
  5. dutiful
  6. keeping to one's role
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 名詞
    自己​身分​嘅​責​任​、​義務
    one's duty; one's part; one's role; obligation
    • 你應該盡力做好你嘅本分。
      你应该尽力做好你嘅本分。
      nei5 jing1 goi1 zeon6 lik6 zou6 hou2 nei5 ge3 bun2 fan6.
      You should try your best to fulfil your duty.
  2. 參看
    本份
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. noun
    one's part, role or duty
  2. verb
    to play one's part, role or duty
  3. verb
    to stay within one's bounds
  4. adj
    honest; decent (of a person)
Definitions (HSK3.0)
  1. HSK3 七一九级词汇表 #142
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    富贵不能迷乱他的思想，贫贱不能改变他的操守，威武不能压服他的意志，这就是大丈夫的本分。
    富貴不能迷亂他的思想，貧賤不能改變他的操守，威武不能壓服他的意志，這就是大丈夫的本分。
    fù guì bù néng mí luàn tā de sī xiǎng ， pín jiàn bù néng gǎi biàn tā de cāo shǒu ， wēi wǔ bù néng yā fú tā de yì zhì ， zhè jiù shì dà zhàng fu de běn fèn 。
    • Wealth could not muddle his thoughts, poverty could not change his integrity, force could not oppress his will, this is what it means to be a man.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    本分
    本分
    bun2 fan6
    • own's duty
  2. Cantonese
    你应该尽力做好你嘅本分。
    你應該盡力做好你嘅本分。
    nei5 jing1 goi1 zeon6 lik6 zou6 hou2 nei5 ge3 bun2 fan6.
    • You should try your best to fulfil your duty.