班 (bān): meaning and stroke order
班 (bān) means team; class; grade, (military) squad, work shift, 个.
班
- Simplified
- 班
- Traditional
- 班 (same form)
- Pinyin
- bān
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Stroke order of 班
班
- Bān surname Ban
- bān team; class; grade; (military) squad
- 10 strokes
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Meaning of 班
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bān
- team; class; grade
- (military) squad
- work shift
- CL:個|个[ge4]
- classifier for groups of people and scheduled transport vehicles
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Bān
- surname Ban
Radical and structure
- 班
- Radical 玉 (Kangxi radical 96) · 10 strokes
Radicals and stroke counts: Unicode Unihan database. Structure: the shapes a character is written with (BabelStone IDS), not necessarily parts that carry meaning or sound.
Words with 班
- 上班 shàng bān to go to work; to be on duty
- 下班 xià bān to finish work; to get off work; next service (train, bus etc)
- 加班 jiā bān to work overtime
- 航班 háng bān (scheduled) flight; (scheduled) sailing
班 in our stories
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大三那年，她偷偷报了一个周末的甜点班，每个星期六都跟家里说去图书馆。
dàsān nà nián tā tōutōu bào le yí gè zhōumò de tiándiǎn bān měi gè xīngqīliù dōu gēn jiāli shuō qù túshūguǎn
In her third year she secretly signed up for a weekend pastry course, and every Saturday she told her family she was going to the library.
From the story The three-tier cake HSK 5
Stories using 班
- The three-tier cake HSK 5
Dictionary data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Stroke data: Hanzi Writer data, derived from Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License). Animation: Hanzi Writer (MIT licence). Radicals and stroke counts: Unicode Unihan (Unicode License v3).