基本功
gei1 bun2 gung1jī běn gōng
English
- basic skills
- fundamentals
- basic training; basic skill; essential techniques; the fundamentals
粵語 — Cantonese
- 一啲最簡單、最根本嘅技巧或者訓練；一定要掌握到佢哋先至可以成功咁學到更深入嘅嘢
Examples
練好基本功
to have thorough training in the fundamentals
你連基本功都未打好就想一步登天？
Are you trying to reach the sky in a single bound? You can't even do the basics well.
Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk