All words › HSK 3 本事 běn shi HSK 3 · word 1276 of 3,000 Your browser does not support audio playback. Meaning ability skill Example sentence 她真的有本事让别人做她想做的事。 tā zhēn de yǒu běn shì ràng bié rén zuò tā xiǎng zuò de shì She has a real knack for getting people to do what she wants. Characters in 本事 本 běn (bound form) root; stem 事 shì matter Learned around the same time 北部 běi bù northern part 背后 bèi hòu behind 被 bèi quilt 被子 bèi zi blanket; quilt 本来 běn lái original 本领 běn lǐng skill 比较 bǐ jiào to compare 比例 bǐ lì proportion 比赛 bǐ sài competition (sports etc) 必然 bì rán inevitable 必要 bì yào necessary 变化 biàn huà (intransitive) to change; to vary Study 本事 with spaced-repetition flashcards →