扳

To pull in Chinese: 扳 (bān)

bān

to pull

HSK 3.0 Levels 7-91 example sentence

Definitions

  1. 1to pull
  2. 2to turn (sth) around
  3. 3to turn around (a situation)
  4. 4to recoup

Stroke order

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扳

Zhuyin

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ㄅㄢ

bān

ㄅ/ bㄢ/ an—/ first tone

Example sentences

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  • 他用力把那个手柄扳了过来。

    tā yòng lì bǎ nà ge shǒu bǐng bān le guò lái。

    He pulled the handle over with force.

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Related words

颁布

bān bù

to issue

颁发

bān fā

to issue

颁奖

bān jiǎng

to confer an award

斑点

bān diǎn

spot

搬迁

bān qiān

to move

板块

bǎn kuài

slab

办不到

bàn bu dào

impossible

半边天

bàn biān tiān

half the sky

半场

bàn chǎng

half of a game or contest

半岛

bàn dǎo

peninsula

半路

bàn lù

halfway

半数

bàn shù

half the number

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