Meaning of 抄本
抄本 means hand-copied book; manuscript copy. Pronounced chāo běn.
- hand-copied book; manuscript copy
Definitions & Examples
Zhè这
běn本
gǔ古
jí籍
shì是
yī一
bù部
Míng明
dài代
chāo抄
běn本
,
fēi非
cháng常
zhēn珍
guì贵
。
This ancient text is a hand-copied manuscript from the Ming Dynasty and is extremely valuable.
Tú图
shū书
guǎn馆
shōu收
cáng藏
le了
xǔ许
duō多
Sòng宋
Yuán元
shí时
qī期
de的
fó佛
jīng经
chāo抄
běn本
。
The library houses many hand-copied Buddhist sutras from the Song and Yuan dynasties.
Yóu由
yú于
yuán原
shū书
yǐ已
shī失
chuán传
,
xué学
zhě者
men们
zhǐ只
néng能
tōng通
guò过
jǐn仅
cún存
de的
jǐ几
gè个
chāo抄
běn本
yán研
jiū究
qí其
nèi内
róng容
。
Since the original book is lost, scholars can only study its contents through the few surviving manuscript copies.