資本

See also: 资本

Chinese

		resources; capital; to provide resources; capital; to provide; to supply; to support; money; expense	roots or stems of plants; origin; source roots or stems of plants; origin; source; this; the current; root; foundation; basis; (a measure word)
trad. (資本)		資	本
simp. (资本)		资	本

Etymology

Wasei kango (和製漢語), orthographically borrowed from Japanese 資(し)本(ほん) (shihon), which was in turn a semantic readaptation of Chinese 資本／资本 (zīběn, “resource”).

Noun

(deprecated template usage) 資本

1. (economics, business, finance) capital

   實收資本／实收资本  ―  shíshōu zīběn  ―  paid-in capital

2. (figurative) right; privilege; prerogative; capital (valuable resource of a particular kind)

   吹噓的資本／吹嘘的资本  ―  chuīxū de zīběn  ―  bragging rights

   政治資本／政治资本  ―  zhèngzhì zīběn  ―  political capital

Synonyms

• (capital):

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• 條件／条件 (tiáojiàn)
• 泉幣／泉币 (quánbì) (literary)
• 物質條件／物质条件 (wùzhì tiáojiàn)
• 產業／产业 (chǎnyè)
• 財富／财富 (cáifù)
• 財帛／财帛 (cáibó) (dated)
• 財物／财物 (cáiwù)
• 財產／财产 (cáichǎn)
• 財貝／财贝 (Dungan)
• 財貨／财货 (cáihuò)
• 貨幣／货币 (huòbì)
• 資源／资源 (zīyuán) (slang)
• 資金／资金 (zījīn)
• 金錢／金钱 (jīnqián)
• 銀彈／银弹 (yíndàn) (figurative)
• 銀錢／银钱 (yínqián)
• 錢幣／钱币 (qiánbì)
• 錢眼／钱眼 (qiányǎn) (figurative)
• 錢財／钱财 (qiáncái)

 

Related terms

• 資產／资产 (zīchǎn)

References

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
資	本
し Grade: 5	ほん Grade: 1
on'yomi

Noun

資(し)本(ほん) • (shihon) 

1. (economics, business, finance) capital

Derived terms

• 資本主義(しほんしゅぎ) (shihonshugi)
• 資本家(しほんか) (shihonka)
• 資本金(しほんきん) (shihonkin)

Descendants

• → Chinese: 資本／资本 (zīběn)
• → Korean: 자본 (jabon)
• → Vietnamese: tư bản

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Korean

Hanja in this term
資	本

Noun

資本 • (jabon) (hangeul 자본)

1. hanja form^? of 자본 (“(economics, business, finance) capital”)

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Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term
資	本

Noun

資本

1. chữ Hán form of tư bản (“(economics, business, finance) capital”).