How to say it in Chinese

Version in Chinese

version · HSK 6

版本 bǎn běn

  1. 版 bǎn edition
  2. 本 běn root

Counted with 个: 一个版本 yí gè bǎnběn

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How do you say version in Chinese?

Version in Chinese is 版本 (bǎn běn). You can also say 版 (bǎn), 说法 (shuō fǎ).

Which word should I use?

Start with the first one: it is the easiest on the HSK list. The others say it too, often in a more formal way or for a narrower sense; each one’s page has real sentences that show how it is used.

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