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bān

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bān Meaning

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Pīnyīn Pronunciation
bān | ban1
English translation
to move (i.e. relocate oneself)
to move (sth relatively heavy or bulky)
to shift
to copy indiscriminately
to move, to remove, to shift, to transfer

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About bān

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Number of strokes

13

Traditional form

bān

Contains the radical

shǒu

Part of speech

Verb / 动词 dòng cí Dòngcí

Learning hint

hand

Etymology of bān

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Type

pictophonetic

Positional decomposition

扌般

Semantic compound

shǒu

Phonetic compound

bān

Explanation

Phonosemantic compound. shǒu represents the meaning and bān represents the sound.

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Example sentences using bān

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lái bāng 一下 yīxià máng , zhè 箱子 xiāng zi bān kāi , hǎo ?

Lend me a hand to shift this box, will you ?

下星期 xià xīng qī 我们 wǒmen yāo bān chū lǎo 房子 fáng zi .

We're moving out of our old house next week.

这个 zhè ge 专门 zhuānmén 搬弄是非 bān nòng shì fēi de 老家伙 lǎo jiā huo !

You're nothing but an old gossip!

搬进 Hòu 不久 bù jiǔ jiù le Tái 彩色 cǎi sè 电视机 diàn shì jī .

He rented a colour TV soon after moving in.

我们 wǒmen 搬动 bān dòng 家具 jiājù 大费气力 qì lì , lěi 大汗淋漓 dà hàn lín lí .

We were sweating profusely from the exertion of moving the furniture.

Words with bān

Explore 16 words and sayings that include the Chinese character bān in their composition.

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FrequencySimplifiedMeaningTraditional
bān to shift bān
搬家 bān jiā removal搬家 bān jiā
搬迁 bān qiān to move搬遷
搬走 bān zǒu to carry搬走 bān zǒu
搬运 bān yùn freight搬運
照搬 zhào bān to copy照搬 zhào bān
搬运工 bān yùn gōng porter搬運工
搬动 bān dòng to move house搬動
搬出去 bān chū qù to move out (vacate)搬出去 bān chū qù
搬弄是非 bān nòng shì fēi to tell tales搬弄是非 bān nòng shì fēi
搬起石头砸自己的脚 bān qǐ shí tou zá zì jǐ de jiǎo hoisted by one's own petard搬起石頭砸自己的腳
搬弄 bān nòng to fiddle with搬弄 bān nòng
搬用 bān yòng to copy and use搬用 bān yòng
搬移 bān yí to move (house)搬移 bān yí
搬兵 bān bīng to bring in troops搬兵 bān bīng
搬砖砸脚 bān zhuān zá jiǎo to boomerang搬磚砸腳

bān Decomposition & Compounds

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bān Decomposition

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