HSK 7-9
本色
běnsè名
inherent qualities; natural qualities; distinctive character; true qualities
危急时刻他显出英雄本色。
Wēi jí shí kè tā xiǎn chū yīng xióng běn sè.
He showed his heroic character at the critical moment.
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Appears across levels (7-9) in the HSK 3.0 word list.