伴 bàn
- Strokes
- 7
- Radical
- 亻 — man, person
- Made of
- 亻 man, person 半 half
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
伴侣
bànlǚ
partner; companion
Characters in this word
侣 lǚ
- Strokes
- 8
- Radical
- 亻 — man, person
- Made of
- 亻 man, person 吕 a musical note
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
Example phrases
- 选择伴侣不仅是情感决定，也会深刻影响一个人的生活结构。 Xuǎnzé bànlǚ bùjǐn shì qínggǎn juédìng, yě huì shēnkè yǐngxiǎng yí gè rén de shēnghuó jiégòu. Choosing a partner is not only an emotional decision; it can also deeply affect the structure of a person's life.
- 他们结婚三十年了，既是伴侣，也是最好的朋友。 Tāmen jiéhūn sānshí nián le, jì shì bànlǚ, yě shì zuì hǎo de péngyou. They have been married for thirty years and are both life partners and best friends.
- 老人的宠物狗是他最忠实的伴侣。 Lǎorén de chǒngwùgǒu shì tā zuì zhōngshí de bànlǚ. The old man's pet dog is his most faithful companion.
Related words
- 伙伴 huǒbàn companion
- 伴随 bànsuí to accompany
- 同伴 tóngbàn companion
- 伴 bàn companion; to accompany
- 伴奏 bànzòu to accompany; musical accompaniment
- 老伴儿 lǎobànr elderly spouse; one's old companion
- 相伴 xiāngbàn to accompany; to go together
- 情侣 qínglǚ couple; lovers
- 单身 dānshēn single; unmarried; alone
- 保姆 bǎomǔ nanny; domestic helper
- 独身 dúshēn single; unmarried
- 伯母 bómǔ aunt; wife of father's elder brother