Chinese words · HSK 7–9

本事

běnshi

ability; skill

Every meaning

běnshi

  1. ability; skill

běnshì

  1. source material; original story (of a literary work)

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Meanings are from Mandarin The Wild’s own dictionary. Levels follow the official HSK word list (the exam’s 2025 syllabus, levels 7–9 shown together).