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Meaning of 般

Pinyin bān、 pán、 bō

Radical

舟

Strokes

Definition

sort / kind / class / way / manner

Usage

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般 [bān] 1. kind; sort: 这～ (this kind), 那～ (that kind), 百～ (hundreds of kinds), ～配 (various assortments), 暴风雨～的掌声 (thunderous applause). 2. antiquated variant of "班", meaning to spread or distribute. 3. to move or carry: 同“搬” (same as "搬"). 形 1. mottled; having spots: 通“斑” (same as "斑"). 名 1. big ship: 大船 (big ship). 2. highland in waterside: 水边的高地 (high ground by the water). 3. bag: 通“鞶” (same as "鞶"). 动 1. joyful: 快乐;游乐 (joyful). 2. big; great: 大 (big). 3. bent: 用同“蟠” (same as "蟠"). 4. revolve: 旋转 (revolve). 5. pace up and down: 徘徊 (pace back and forth). 6. connect: 相连 (connect). 7. travel: 游玩;旅行 (to travel). 8. check: 仔细查问或清点 (to check carefully). 量 1. kind; sort: 种，类 (kind; sort). 2. 引: "草木知春不久归，百般红紫斗芳菲" (Grass and trees know spring won't be long, in all kinds of colors they vie for fragrance). 动 1. to move; carry: 通“搬” (same as "搬"). 2. issue; promulgate: 通“班” (same as "班"). 3. to sow; play: 用同“搬” (same as "搬"). 形 1. mottled; spotted: 通“斑” (same as "斑"). 2. 引: "马黑脊而般臂蝼" (The horse has a black spine and mottled limbs). 3. another reading: bō; pán. 名 1. big ship: 大船 (big ship). 2. highland in waterside: 水边的高地 (high ground by the water). 3. bag: 通“鞶” (same as "鞶"). 形 1. joyful; merriment: 快乐;游乐 (joyful; amusement). 2. big: 大 (big). 3. bent: 用同“蟠” (same as "蟠"). 动 1. revolve: 旋转 (to revolve). 2. pace up and down: 徘徊 (to pace back and forth). 3. connect: 相连 (to connect). 4. travel: 游玩;旅行 (to travel). 5. check: 仔细查问或清点 (to check carefully). 安乐: joyful. [组词]: 般乐, 般游 (joyful, merry). 参见「般若」条 (See "般若" entry).

万般无奈 wàn bān wú nài

to have no way out / to have no alternative

百般无奈 bǎi bān wú nài

Helpless

恁般 rèn bān

(old) this way / this much

般的 bān de

ish

万般皆下品 wàn bān jiē xià pǐn

All inferior

一般 yī bān

same / ordinary / so-so / common / general / generally / in general

这般 zhè bān

like this / this way

一般说来 yī bān shuō lái

generally speaking / in general

般地 bān de

Generally

百般 bǎi bān

in hundred and one ways / in every possible way / by every means

诸般 zhū bān

various / many different kinds of

那般 nà bān

That way

般若 bō rě

Sanskrit prajña: wisdom / great wisdom / wondrous knowledge

一般见识 yī bān jiàn shi

to lower oneself to sb's level / to argue with sb less well-informed

一般来说 yī bān lái shuō

generally speaking

一般来讲 yī bān lái jiǎng

generally speaking

一般性 yī bān xìng

general / generality

非同一般 fēi tóng yì bān

Extraordinary

如此这般 rú cǐ zhè bān

thus and so / such and such

万般 wàn bān

every kind / manifold / extremely

千般 qiān bān

Thousands of

般配 bān pèi

to be well matched / to suit

天下乌鸦一般黑 tiān xià wū yā yī bān hēi

all crows are black (idiom) / evil people are bad all over the world