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基本的 — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • basic adjective Forming the essential foundation of something; fundamental.
  • rude adjective Not polite; showing a lack of respect for others.
  • rudimentary adj Basic or undeveloped; existing only in a simple or early form.

Senses

基本的 is used for these senses in English:

  • basic Necessary, essential for life or some process.
  • rude Undeveloped, unskilled, inelegant.
  • rudimentary Of or relating to one or more rudiments.

basic — full definition

  1. adjective Forming the essential foundation of something; fundamental.
  2. adjective In chemistry, having a pH greater than 7; alkaline.
  3. noun (informal, plural: basics) The essential items or facts needed for something.

rude — full definition

  1. adjective Not polite; showing a lack of respect for others.
  2. adjective Roughly made or lacking sophistication.

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