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Collins Chinese-English Dictionary

基础 [jīchǔ]
  1. 1. noun foundation
  2. 2. adjective basic
    基础知识
    basic knowledge

Comprehensive Chinese-English Dictionary

基础 [jīchǔ]
  1. 1. foundation; base; basis; groundwork
    工人们正在为新校舍打基础。
    The workmen are laying the foundations of the new school.
    物质基础
    material base
    理论基础
    theoretical basis
  2. 2. See 经济基础 (jīngjìjīchǔ)

Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary

基础 [jīchǔ]
  1. 1. 名 建筑物的根基
    这座楼房基础打得坚实。
  2. 2. 名 事物发展的根基或起点
    小学教育是整个教育工作的基础。
  3. 3. 名 经济基础的简称。
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Examples

奠定基础
lay a foundation
在对等的基础上
on the basis of reciprocity; on a reciprocal basis
基础已固。
The foundation is solid.
在互惠的基础上
on a mutually beneficial basis
理论基础
theoretical basis
坚实的基础
a solid foundation
基础科学和技术科学这两大门类
the two major departments of basic and technical sciences
他俩结婚缺乏感情基础，是双方家长硬把他们捏合在一起的。
Their marriage was not a love match; it was their parents who brought them together against their wishes.
在平等的基础上
on an equal footing
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Collocations

基础知识
basic knowledge
原有基础
the original foundations
坚实的基础
a sound foundation
打基础
to lay the foundations
奠定基础
to lay the foundations
基础牢固
with sound foundations

Word Decomposition

基
[jī] 		+ 础
[chǔ]

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