To move (i.e. relocate oneself) in Chinese: 搬 (bān)

bān

to move (i.e. relocate oneself)

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Definitions

  1. 1to move (i.e. relocate oneself)
  2. 2to move (sth relatively heavy or bulky)
  3. 3to shift
  4. 4to copy indiscriminately

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bān

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  • 他搬了家。

    tā bān le jiā。

    He's moved away.

  • 汤姆搬了家。

    tāng mǔ bān le jiā。

    Tom moved house.

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