Meaning of 底本
底本 means original manuscript kept as a basis; master copy; base text used for copying, printing, or textual collation. Pronounced dǐ běn.
- original manuscript kept as a basis; master copy
- base text used for copying, printing, or textual collation
Definitions & Examples
Zhè这
bù部
xiǎo小
shuō说
de的
dǐ底
běn本
yǐ已
jīng经
yí遗
shī失
le了
。
The original manuscript of this novel has already been lost.
Biān编
jí辑
zhèng正
zài在
hé核
duì对
dǐ底
běn本
，
zhǔn准
bèi备
chū出
bǎn版
xiū修
dìng订
bǎn版
。
The editor is checking the master copy in preparation for publishing a revised edition.