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本
金
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Jyutping
bun2 gam1
Pinyin
běn jīn
Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
capital
principal
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
名詞
做生意或者投資嘅資金。
capital
我想用一百萬本金投資股票。
我想用一百万本金投资股票。
I want to put $1 million capital into stocks.
名詞
借俾人用嚟收利息嘅錢。
principal
佢靠收息過世咋,睇佢幾時連啲本金都搣曬。
佢靠收息过世咋,睇佢几时连啲本金都搣晒。
His life totally depends on the loan of his money, but I wonder how soon he will use it all up.
Definitions (Wiktionary)
noun
capital; principal
(syn.) 母钱, 母錢
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
(沒有對應漢語詞彙)
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
Mandarin
我本金和利息都没了。
我本金和利息都沒了。
wǒ běn jīn hé lì xī dōu méi le 。
I have lost both principal and interest.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
Cantonese
本金
本金
bun2 gam1
capital
Cantonese
我想用一百万本金投资股票。
我想用一百萬本金投資股票。
I want to put $1 million capital into stocks.
Cantonese
佢靠收息过世咋,睇佢几时连啲本金都搣晒。
佢靠收息過世咋,睇佢幾時連啲本金都搣曬。
His life totally depends on the loan of his money, but I wonder how soon he will use it all up.