本位

1. • standard benchmark (as in 金本位 jīnběnwèi "gold standard")

     economics

2. • one's own department or unit
3. • central reference point fundamental frame of reference (used after a noun N, indicates an N-centered outlook, as in 学校本位 xuéxiàoběnwèi "school-centered approach")

Character by character

• 本(běn)root
• 位(wèi)position