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板 - bǎn

plank, board; iron or tin plate

plank, board; iron or tin plate

How to read 板

Click 板 to hear Mandarin pronunciation. Use the example words before memorizing it in isolation.

Hanzi
Traditional
Pinyinbǎn
Englishplank, board; iron or tin plate
Radical hint

Short sentences you can say today

板凳 is a common expression. I can make a sentence with 板刷. Please read 板报 one more time.

Common words with this character

wooden bench or stool; CL:張|张[zhang1],條|条[tiao2]
scrubbing brush
see 黑板報|黑板报[hei1 ban3 bao4]
slab; tectonic plate; sector

Mistake warning

Do not memorize 板 only as an isolated symbol. Read it inside words like 板凳 and 板刷 first, then come back to the single-character pronunciation.

Original example sentence

I am learning the character 板.