本体

本體
běntǐ
  1. main part
  2. torso
  3. the thing in itself
  4. noumenon (object of purely intellectual perception according to Kant)

CEDICT

  1. (philosophy) thing-in-itself; noumenon
  2. main part; substance
  3. thing-in-itself; noumenon

Wiktionary

  1. 事物的本身。
  2. 支持言论、主张的根本思想。

重編國語辭典

Entry Composition

1 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
2 体 tǐ
  1. body
  2. form
  3. style
  4. system
  5. substance
  6. to experience
  7. aspect (linguistics)

Containing this entry

本体论 běntǐlùn ontology

Related entries

主体 zhǔtǐ
  1. main part
  2. bulk
  3. body
  4. subject
  5. agent
重心 zhòngxīn
  1. center of gravity
  2. central core
  3. main part
胴 dòng
  1. large intestine
  2. torso
躯干 qūgàn
  1. trunk
  2. torso