基本上

jī běn shang

HSK 3.0 Level 4 Adverb Common

Definitions

1. basically
2. on the whole

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Word relationships

Related words

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基本

jī běn

basic

作为副词时意义相似，但‘基本’更强调根本、主要方面

Synonyms

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大体上

dà tǐ shàng

overall

用于概括或表示总体情况

大致

dà zhì

more or less

用于表示大概的情况或程度

Usage notes

Collocations

‘基本上’常与‘都’连用，如‘基本上都完成了’，表示绝大部分。

Common mistakes

注意‘基本上’用于概括时，常有‘几乎全部但不完全’的隐含意义，不要误用于完全肯定。

Example Sentences

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我的作业基本上做完了，只剩一点儿。

I have basically finished my homework, with only a little bit left.

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Child Words of 基本上

基本