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biàn Meaning

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Pīnyīn Pronunciation
biàn | bian4
English translation
variant of biàn [biàn]
everywhere, all over, throughout

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About biàn

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Number of strokes

12

Traditional form

biàn

Contains the radical

chuò

Part of speech

Verb / 动词 dòng cí Dòngcí

Learning hint

walk

Etymology of biàn

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Type

pictophonetic

Positional decomposition

辶扁

Semantic compound

chuò

Phonetic compound

Piān

Explanation

Phonosemantic compound. chuò represents the meaning and Piān represents the sound. Simplified form of .

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Example sentences using biàn

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作为 zuòwéi 计时器 jì shí qì , lòu de 使用 shǐyòng 日晷 rì guǐ Shǐ wéi 普遍 pǔbiàn .

Many ancient Chinese men of letters left behind beautiful verses about the clepsydra.

我们 wǒmen 主要 zhǔyào de 商店 shāngdiàn dōu guàng biàn le .

We shopped all the main shops.

méi dǒng , yòu shuì le biàn .

She didn't understand and so I said it again.

生财之道遍地 biàn dì jiē shì , 然而 ránér 许多 xǔduō rén 一生 yī shēng 积攒 jī zǎn 下来 xià lai de Qián 转眼 zhuǎn yǎn 之间 zhī jiān 付之东流 fù zhī dōng liú .

Get - rich - quick schemes abounded, and many people lost their savings.

huì , yòu xiǎng 法子 fǎ zi 往旁处岔, 花言巧 de 那么 nà me 一哄, jiù 居然 jūrán 把她 de 故事 gùshì 粗枝大叶 cū zhī dà yè de shuì le 一遍 yī biàn .

By and by I made another diversion, and beguiled her to sketch her story.

Words with biàn

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FrequencySimplifiedMeaningTraditional
biàn everywhere biàn
普遍 pǔbiàn universal普遍 pǔbiàn
遍布 biànbù to cover the whole (area)遍布 biànbù
遍地 biàn dì everywhere遍地 biàn dì
遍及 biàn jí to extend (everywhere)遍及 biàn jí
传遍 chuán biàn to spread widely傳遍
普遍性 pǔ biàn xìng ubiquity普遍性 pǔ biàn xìng
跑遍 pǎo biàn to go everywhere跑遍 pǎo biàn
遍体鳞伤 biàn tǐ lín shāng beaten black and blue遍體鱗傷
遍地开花 biàn dì kāi huā to blossom everywhere遍地開花
漫山遍野 màn shān biàn yě covering everything漫山遍野 màn shān biàn yě
满山遍野 mǎn shān biàn yě covering the whole land滿山遍野
普遍化 pǔ biàn huà generalization (logic)普遍化 pǔ biàn huà
遍身 biàn shēn over the whole body遍身 biàn shēn
哀鸿遍野 aī hóng biàn yě starving people fill the land哀鴻遍野
遍历 biàn lì to traverse遍歷
漫天遍野 màn tiān biàn yě as far as the eye can see漫天遍野 màn tiān biàn yě
饿莩遍野 è piǎo biàn yě starving people everywhere (idiom); a state of famine餓莩遍野

biàn Decomposition & Compounds

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biàn Decomposition

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