開本

Chinese

		open; operate (vehicle); start	roots or stems of plants; origin; source roots or stems of plants; origin; source; this; the current; root; foundation; basis; (a measure word)
trad. (開本)		開	本
simp. (开本)		开	本

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): kāiběn

  (Zhuyin): ㄎㄞ ㄅㄣˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): hoi¹ bun²

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: kāiběn
    • Zhuyin: ㄎㄞ ㄅㄣˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: kaiběn
    • Wade–Giles: kʻai¹-pên³
    • Yale: kāi-běn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: kaibeen
    • Palladius: кайбэнь (kajbɛnʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʰaɪ̯⁵⁵ pən²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: hoi¹ bun²
    • Yale: hōi bún
    • Cantonese Pinyin: hoi¹ bun²
    • Guangdong Romanization: hoi¹ bun²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /hɔːi̯⁵⁵ puːn³⁵/

Noun

開本

1. (printing) dimensions of a book