扮

To disguise oneself as in Chinese: 扮 (bàn)

bàn

to disguise oneself as

HSK 3.0 Levels 7-91 example sentence

Definitions

  1. 1to disguise oneself as
  2. 2to dress up
  3. 3to play (a role)
  4. 4to put on (an expression)

Stroke order

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扮

Zhuyin

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ㄅㄢˋ

bàn

ㄅ/ bㄢ/ anˋ/ fourth tone

Example sentences

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  • 在这部话剧里，他扮一个善良的老人。

    zài zhè bù huà jù lǐ， tā bàn yí gè shàn liáng de lǎo rén。

    In this play, he plays a kindly old man.

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Related words

打扮

dǎ ban

to decorate

扮演

bàn yǎn

to play the role of

装扮

zhuāng bàn

to decorate

帮手

bāng shǒu

helper

绑

bǎng

to tie

绑架

bǎng jià

to kidnap

榜样

bǎng yàng

example

棒球

bàng qiú

baseball

磅

bàng

scale (instrument for weighing)

包袱

bāo fu

wrapping cloth

包容

bāo róng

to pardon

包扎

bāo zā

to wrap up

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HSK 3.0 Levels 7-9 vocabulary list

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