笔记本 bǐ jì běn
“notebook (stationery); notebook (computing)”
nounHSK 4 · 2021 list level 2Traditional 筆記本Measure word 本
新HSK等级2025 HSK 3.0 syllabus level
笔记本 appears in the November 2025 exam syllabus in the following numbered entry. Levels refer to the listed reading and use, not every meaning.
- Entry 524: 笔记本 bǐjìběn — Level 3; official annotation 3 (名). PDF page 93
Separate from the HSK 2.0 and 2021 list labels above. Compare the three lists.
用法How to use 笔记本
笔记本 has two common senses: a paper notebook — a small book of blank or lined pages for notes, counted with 本 or 个 — and, short for 笔记本电脑, a laptop/notebook computer, counted with 台. Use 在笔记本上写… for writing in a paper notebook and 用笔记本上网 for using a laptop.
例句Example sentences
- 我买了一本笔记本。wǒ mǎi le yì běn bǐ jì běn.I bought a paper notebook.
- 请把今天的生词写在笔记本上。qǐng bǎ jīn tiān de shēng cí xiě zài bǐ jì běn shàng.Please write today's new words in your notebook.
- 我的笔记本坏了，需要买一台新的。wǒ de bǐ jì běn huài le, xū yào mǎi yì tái xīn de.My laptop is broken; I need to buy a new one.
常见错误Common mistakes
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✗我买了一本笔记本电脑。
✓我买了一台笔记本电脑。
Laptop computers are counted with 台, not 本; 本 is for paper notebooks.