標本

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See also: 标本

Chinese

the topmost branches of a tree; surface; sign
the topmost branches of a tree; surface; sign; to mark; (outward) sign; indication; prize; award; bid
 
roots or stems of plants; origin; source
roots or stems of plants; origin; source; this; the current; root; foundation; basis; (a measure word)
 
trad. (標本) 標 本
simp. (标本) 标 本

Pronunciation

Noun

標本

  1. (literal) root cause and symptoms
  2. (figurative) example
  3. (biology) specimen
  4. (pathology) sample

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Derived terms

Japanese

Kanji in this term
標 本
ひょう
Grade: 4 		ほん
Grade: 1
on'yomi

Etymology

Literary Chinese 標本 (biāoběn, “the uppermost branches and the root”)

Noun

標(ひょう)本(ほん) • (hyōhon) 

  1. sample; specimen

Descendants

  • → Chinese: 標本／标本 (biāoběn)
  • → Korean: 표본 (pyobon)
  • → Vietnamese: tiêu bản

Korean

Hanja in this term
標本

Noun

標本 • (pyobon) (hangeul 표본)

  1. hanja form? of 표본 (“sample; specimen”)

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term
標本

Noun

標本

  1. chữ Hán form of tiêu bản (“sample; specimen”).
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