Meaning
foundation; base
Chinese: 基础、根基，多见于“基础”。
Hear the Four Tones
The same syllable “chu” becomes a different word in each tone. 础 is the 3rd tone. Tap any tone to hear a native voice and see its pitch shape.
Stroke Order
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Common Words
- 基础jī chǔbase; foundation; basis; basic
- 基础病jī chǔ bìngunderlying medical condition
- 理论基础lǐ lùn jī chǔtheoretical foundation
- 现金基础xiàn jīn jī chǔcash basis (accounting)
- 基础问题jī chǔ wèn tíbasic issue; fundamental question
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Example Sentence
数学是很多学科的基础。Shù xué shì hěn duō xué kē de jī chǔ.Mathematics is the foundation of many subjects.
数学Shù xuémathematics是shìis很hěnvery多学科duō xué kēinterdisciplinary的deof基础jī chǔbase。