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Common mistakes
本钱 often refers specifically to initial capital in a venture, while 本金 refers to the principal of a loan or investment. Using 本钱 for loan principal can be unnatural.
Formality
本钱 is more common in everyday or business contexts, whereas 资本 is often used in formal economics.
Example Sentences
1 shown他用所有 本钱 开了一家小店。
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