(bān) - to move (objects), to shift, to relocate in Mandarin
bānTraditional: 搬
Translation
to move (objects), to shift, to relocate
Word origin
A phono-semantic compound with the hand radical marking the action and a phonetic element. It means to shift or relocate something.
- Origin
- phono-semantic compound
- Root
- 扌 (hand) + 般 (bān, phonetic)
Stroke order
搬
Examples
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They are moving house next month.
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Please help me move this table.
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He carried the box upstairs.
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We relocated to a new city.
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It is so heavy that one person cannot move it.
搬 (bān) means to move objects, to shift, to relocate. 搬家 is to move house.
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