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HSK 7

基于

Based on

Explanation

'基于' is used to indicate the basis, foundation or reason for some matter, action or conclusion. The common structure is '基于 + noun/short verb phrase', meaning 'based on...'. In a sentence, it usually precedes the part explaining the cause or premise. For example: '基于对人生的理解' (based on one's understanding of life) shows the cause that shapes an attitude toward life.

Examples

这两种不同的人生态度是基于对人生不同的理解。
zhèliǎngzhǒngbùtóngderénshēngtàidùshìjīyúduìrénshēngbùtóngdelǐjiě。
你的结论都基于假设，所以不可信。
nǐdejiélùndōujīyújiǎshè，suǒyǐbùkěxìn。

Learn “基于” effectively

The grammar point “基于” (Based on) is one of the key structures at HSK 7. To use it fluently, you need to understand the contexts where it's used and practice regularly.

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