本镇

本鎮

běnzhèn

noun #24,374

Meanings

1 this town
2 our town
3 the present town

Characters

this; our; current

Examples

本镇居民享受免费的公共交通。

Běnzhèn jūmín xiǎngshòu miǎnfèi de gōnggòng jiāotōng.

Residents of this town enjoy free public transport.

本镇每年举办一次传统节日。

Běnzhèn měinián jǔbàn yī cì chuántǒng jiérì.

Our town holds a traditional festival once a year.

Tips

usage

本 is a common prefix meaning 'this/our current' — 本镇 (this town), 本市 (this city), 本国 (this country). It often appears in official announcements and local media.

Stroke Order

本 běn

镇 zhèn