HSK 6 HSK V5
Correct

起码

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Strokes

Collocation

1
最起码
2
起码一个月
3
起码一百人
4
起码一个小时
5
起码要一万元
6
起码的条件
7
起码的知识
8
起码的要求
9
起码的道德
10
起码的生活常识

Definition

起码 is an Adjective or a Verb, which means[ minimum; rudimentary; elementary;at least;]

Example

As an Adjective
1
Zhè
shì
zuì
起码
de
zhīshi
知识
  
,
必须
zhǎng
掌握
  

This is the minimum knowledge that you must master.

2
lián
zuì
起码
de
shēnghuó
生活
chángshí
常识
zhīdào
知道
  

He doesn't even know the minimum common sense of life.

3
Yào
dāng
xué
大学
lǎoshī
老师
  
,
zuì
起码
de
tiáojiàn
条件
yīnggāi
应该
yǒu
shì
博士
xuéwèi
学位
  

To be a university teacher, the minimum requirement is to have a doctorate.

4
Chéngshí
诚实
shǒuxìn
守信
shì
rén
zuì
起码
de
dào
道德
  

Honesty and trustworthiness are a person's minimum morality.

As an Adverb
5
zhè
这次
chūchāi
出差
  
,
起码
yào
yuè
cái
néng
huílai
回来
  

It will take him at least a month to come back from this business trip.

6
Cānjiā
参加
zhè
这次
HSK
HSK
kǎoshì
考试
de
wàiguó
外国
rén
起码
yǒu
wàn
五万
  

At least 50,000 foreigners took the HSK exam.

7
Guó
国际
xuéxiào
学校
nián
de
xuéfèi
学费
起码
yào
èrshíwàn
二十万
rénmín
人民币
  

The annual tuition fee for international schools is at least 200,000 yuan.

8
men
我们
yàoqiú
要求
shè
宿舍
de
tiáojiàn
条件
yǒu
duō
hǎo
  
,
dànshì
但是
起码
yīnggāi
应该
yǒu
kòngdiào
空调
  
?

We don't ask how good the conditions are in the dormitory, but at least there should be air conditioning, right?