The story of 底

bottom, base

「底」depicts a bowing man who touches the ground(氐) in a house. The meaning and pronunciation of 底 and 低 is similar, but 底 is only applied on object which is at the lowest level.

Vocabulary of 底

  • 底價 (base price)
  • 底薪 (base salary)
  • 底層 (ground floor
  • bottom)

Classification

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