本土 běn tǔ one's native countrynativelocalmetropolitan territory Example sentences 如果说后者欠缺本土色彩,也不能说它是外来的。 rúguǒ shuō hòuzhě qiànquē běntǔ sècǎi, yě bùnéng shuō tā shì wàilái de. If the latter lacks local color, it cannot be said to be foreign either