DICTIONARY · CC-CEDICT

本土派

Mandarin · pinyin běn tǔ pài

local faction
pro-localization faction (in Taiwanese politics)

Full entryShow on map

Characters in this entry

本: běn · root, origin, source; basis
土: tǔ · soil, earth; items made of earth
派: pài · school of thought, sect, branch

Written characters and their own readings; the entry’s pronunciation is shown above.

Explore the spelling

Mandarin tones

3–3–4 · ben3 tu3 pai4

Compare attested words with these syllables ↗

Dictionary tones. Connected speech can change their realization.

Connected dictionary

3character links

Explore word families ↗Compare pronunciations ↗Open character structure ↗

Counts describe dictionary records, not word frequency or semantic similarity. Source identities stay separate.

Read this spelling in Classical texts

Follow a written form into the eight pinned witnesses: Analects, Mencius, Laozi, Zhuangzi, Xunzi, Han Feizi, Sunzi and the Mao Shijing. A match is a place to investigate; it does not prove that a modern dictionary sense fits the passage.

本土派 · find source passages ↗

Explore Classical grammar ↗

Compare dictionary sources 1 Cantonese reading

Rime Cantonese 粵拼

bun2 tou2 paai3

Cantonese word readings for 本土派. This lexicon supplies readings, not definitions.

CanCLID contributors · CC BY 4.0 · source & license · Data pack