Word: 基本 (jīběn) 基本 dictionary entry jīběn basic; fundamental; main; elementary Full dictionary entry for 基本 Example sentences using 基本 2 sentences, showing page 1 of 1. 工人拿不到基本工资。 Gōngrén ná búdào jīběn gōngzī. The workers didn't get their basic wage. 这些都是基本问题。 Zhèxiē dōu shì jīběn wèntí. These are fundamental questions.