叫
板

To signal the musicians (in Chinese opera, by prolonging a spoken word before attacking a song) in Chinese: 叫板 (jiào bǎn)

jiào bǎn

to signal the musicians (in Chinese opera, by prolonging a spoken word before attacking a song)

HSK 3.0 Levels 7-91 example sentence

Definitions

  1. 1to signal the musicians (in Chinese opera, by prolonging a spoken word before attacking a song)
  2. 2(coll.) to challenge

Stroke order

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叫
板

Zhuyin

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ㄐㄧㄠˋ

jiào

ㄐ/ jㄧ/ iㄠ/ aoˋ/ fourth tone

ㄅㄢˇ

bǎn

ㄅ/ bㄢ/ anˇ/ third tone

Example sentences

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  • 他敢跟老板叫板，真有勇气。

    tā gǎn gēn lǎo bǎn jiào bǎn， zhēn yǒu yǒng qì。

    He dares to stand up to the boss - that takes real courage.

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Related words

叫

jiào

to shout

板

bǎn

board

黑板

hēi bǎn

blackboard

老板

lǎo bǎn

boss

叫作

jiào zuò

to call

地板

dì bǎn

floor

板块

bǎn kuài

slab

叫好

jiào hǎo

to applaud

木板

mù bǎn

slab

拍板

pāi bǎn

clapper-board

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HSK 3.0 Levels 7-9 vocabulary list

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