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本土

běntǔ
noun HSK 6 #10,166

Meanings

  1. 1 native; local; indigenous
  2. 2 mainland; home territory

Characters

本
běn
root; origin; this; one's own
土
tǔ
earth; soil; land
One's own land - native soil, the homeland.

Examples

HSK 5
我们要支持本土品牌。
Wǒmen yào zhīchí běntǔ pǐnpái.
We should support local brands.
HSK 5
本土文化很有特色。
Běntǔ wénhuà hěn yǒu tèsè.
The local culture is very distinctive.
HSK 5
本土化是企业成功的关键。
Běntǔhuà shì qǐyè chénggōng de guānjiàn.
Localization is the key to business success.

Tips

usage
本土 as a modifier means 'local/domestic/indigenous': 本土品牌 (local brand), 本土企业 (local enterprise). 本土化 (běntǔhuà) means localization.

Stroke Order

本 běn
土 tǔ