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搬

bān

to move; to carry

A person moving a box
Memory picture

Character

搬 bān

Strokes
13
Radical
扌 — hand
Made of
扌 hand 般 sort, manner, kind, class
How it's built
Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound

Example phrases

  • 我搬椅子。 Wǒ bān yǐzi. I move the chair.
  • 他搬箱子。 Tā bān xiāngzi. He carries the box.
  • 请搬桌子。 Qǐng bān zhuōzi. Please move the table.

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