书本

書本
shūběn
book (chiefly used to refer to a plurality of books or books in general)

CEDICT

  1. (collective) book
  2. book

Wiktionary

书册。

重編國語辭典

书

維基詞典

Examples

桌上有书本吗？

Are there books on the table?

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这是多古老的书本呀！

What an old book this is!

Source: Tatoeba

他胡乱把书本放在架上。

He put the books on the shelf out of order.

Source: Tatoeba

Alice 不知道书本放了在哪里，于是便去问母亲。

Alice, not knowing where to find the book, asked her mother where it was.

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从小开始我就很喜欢读书，那时有的钱虽然不多，但也都全花在书本上。

From childhood I was fond of reading, and all the little money that ever came into my hands was laid out in books.

Source: Tatoeba

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Entry Composition

1 书 shū
  1. book
  2. letter
  3. document
  4. to write

classifiers: 本, 冊, 部
2 本 běn
  1. (bound form) root; stem
  2. (bound form) origin; source
  3. (bound form) one's own; this
  4. (bound form) this; the current (year etc)
  5. (bound form) original
  6. (bound form) inherent
  7. originally; initially
  8. capital; principal
  9. classifier for books, periodicals, files etc

Containing this entry

书本子 shūběnzi
书本儿 shūběnr

Related entries

册 cè
  1. book
  2. booklet
  3. classifier for books
他有多少册图书？

How many books does he have?

Source: Tatoeba

卷帙 juànzhì book
书 shū
  1. book
  2. letter
  3. document
  4. to write

classifiers: 本, 冊, 部

把书给我。

Give me the book.

Source: Tatoeba

本子 běnzi
  1. book
  2. notebook
  3. Japanese-style self-published comic (esp. an erotic one), aka "dōjinshi"
  4. edition

classifier: 本

这本单词本子上记的1000个英语单词，七月份之前要全部背下来。

There are 1,000 English words written down in this vocabulary book, and they all have to be memorized by July.

Source: Tatoeba

词翰 cíhàn
  1. book
  2. written composition
  3. (literary) penned words
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