本土

Chinese

		roots or stems of plants; origin; source roots or stems of plants; origin; source; this; the current; root; foundation; basis; (a measure word)	earth; dust; rural earth; dust; rural; uncouth; uncultured; plebeian
simp. and trad. (本土)		本	土

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): běntǔ

(Zhuyin): ㄅㄣˇ ㄊㄨˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): bun² tou²
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): pún-thú
Southern Min
(Hokkien, POJ): pún-thó͘

(Teochew, Peng'im): bung² tou²
Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): ⁵pen-thu₅

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: běntǔ [Phonetic: béntǔ]
  - Zhuyin: ㄅㄣˇ ㄊㄨˇ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: běntǔ
  - Wade–Giles: pên³-tʻu³
  - Yale: běn-tǔ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: beentuu
  - Palladius: бэньту (bɛnʹtu)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /pən²¹⁴⁻³⁵ tʰu²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: bun² tou²
  - Yale: bún tóu
  - Cantonese Pinyin: bun² tou²
  - Guangdong Romanization: bun² tou²
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /puːn³⁵ tʰou̯³⁵/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: pún-thú
  - Hakka Romanization System: bun^ˋ tu^ˋ
  - Hagfa Pinyim: bun³ tu³
  - Sinological IPA: /pun³¹ tʰu³¹/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: pún-thó͘
  - Tâi-lô: pún-thóo
  - Phofsit Daibuun: pwntor
  - IPA (Xiamen): /pun⁵³⁻⁴⁴ tʰɔ⁵³/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /pun⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ tʰɔ⁵⁵⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /pun⁵³⁻⁴⁴ tʰɔ⁵³/
  - IPA (Taipei): /pun⁵³⁻⁴⁴ tʰɔ⁵³/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /pun⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ tʰɔ⁴¹/
- (Teochew)
  - Peng'im: bung² tou²
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: púng thóu
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /puŋ⁵²⁻³⁵ tʰou⁵²⁻²¹/
Wu
- (Northern: Shanghai)
  - Wugniu: ⁵pen-thu₅
  - MiniDict: pen^去 thu^去
  - Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ²pen-thu₂
  - Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /pən³³ tʰu⁴⁴/

Noun

本土

one's native country
metropolitan territory
mainland; continent

Adjective

本土

(attributive) native; indigenous; local
本土文化 ― běntǔ wénhuà ― indigenous culture

澳大利亞本土品牌 [MSC, trad.]
澳大利亚本土品牌 [MSC, simp.]
Àodàlìyà běntǔ pǐnpái [Pinyin]
local Australian brand

Derived terms

中國本土 / 中国本土 (Zhōngguó běntǔ)
本土化 (běntǔhuà)
本鄉本土 / 本乡本土 (běnxiāngběntǔ)
美國本土外小島嶼 / 美国本土外小岛屿 (Měiguó Běntǔ Wài Xiǎodǎoyǔ)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
本	土
ほん Grade: 1	ど Grade: 1
on'yomi

Noun

本(ほん)土(ど) • (hondo)

the mainland (as opposed to outlying territories)

Korean

Hanja in this term
本	土

Noun

本土 • (bonto) (hangeul 본토)

hanja form^? of 본토 (“mainland”)