百般
bǎibān
in every possible way; all sorts of
Characters in this word
般 bān
- Strokes
- 10
- Radical
- 舟 — boat, ship
- Made of
- 舟 boat, ship 殳 tool, weapon
- How it's built
- Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts
Example phrases
- 面对媒体质疑,发言人百般辩解,却始终没有拿出关键证据。 Miànduì méitǐ zhìyí, fāyánrén bǎibān biànjiě, què shǐzhōng méiyǒu ná chū guānjiàn zhèngjù. Facing media doubts, the spokesperson explained it in every possible way, but still failed to produce key evidence.
- 妈妈百般劝说,孩子还是不肯吃药。 Māma bǎibān quànshuō, háizi háishi bù kěn chī yào. Mum tried every way to persuade him, but the child still refused to take the medicine.
- 老师对每个学生都百般照顾,从不偏心。 Lǎoshī duì měi ge xuésheng dōu bǎibān zhàogù, cóng bù piānxīn. The teacher looks after every student with great care and never plays favourites.
Related words
- 百 bǎi hundred
- 老百姓 lǎobǎixìng ordinary people
- 百货 bǎihuò general goods
- 百分点 bǎifēndiǎn percentage point
- 百分比 bǎifēnbǐ percentage
- 百合 bǎihé lily; lily bulb
- 百科全书 bǎikēquánshū encyclopaedia
- 千方百计 qiānfāngbǎijì by every possible means
- 千姿百态 qiānzībǎitài in a great variety of forms; diverse and colourful
- 一般 yìbān usually; generally
- 一般来说 yìbānláishuō generally speaking
- 胡乱 húluàn randomly; carelessly; without order