Stroke order for 搬

bān
HSK 3Very Common

Basic Meaning

v
Often used for objects that are heavy, large, or require effort to move. It implies physical relocation of a tangible item.
to move, to carry, to relocate (heavy or bulky objects)
移动物体的位置(多指笨重的或较大的)。
Words:
搬运搬砖搬走搬开搬桌子
Synonyms:
Sentences:
  1. ()(néng)(bāng)()()(zhè)(zhāng)(zhuō)(zi)(bān)(dào)(lìng)()()(fáng)(jiān)(ma)
    Can you help me move this table to another room?
  2. ()()()(rén)(jiù)()(zhè)(ge)(hěn)(zhòng)(de)(xiāng)(zi)(bān)(shàng)(le)(lóu)
    He carried this heavy box upstairs all by himself.
  3. (gōng)(rén)(men)(zhèng)(zài)(bān)(yùn)(xīn)(de)(jiā)()
    The workers are moving the new furniture.
v
Primarily refers to changing one's living place (搬家) or the location of an organization. Contrasts with Sense 1 which is for objects; this sense is for the act of changing location yourself or with your belongings.
to move (residence or location), to relocate
迁移。
Words:
搬迁搬家
Sentences:
  1. ()(men)(xià)(ge)(yuè)(jiù)(yào)(bān)(jiā)(le)(yào)(bān)(dào)(chéng)(shì)(lìng)()(biān)
    We're moving house next month, to the other side of the city.
  2. (yīn)(wèi)(gōng)()(bān)(qiān)(suǒ)(yǒu)(yuán)(gōng)(de)(bàn)(gōng)()(diǎn)(dōu)(huàn)(le)
    Because the company relocated, all employees' office locations have changed.
v
Used figuratively to describe copying methods, rules, theories, etc., without adaptation to the new context. Often has a negative connotation of being unthinking or rigid. Key anchor words are 照搬 (copy exactly) and 生搬硬套 (apply mechanically).
to apply mechanically, to copy and use without change
照原样移用。
Words:
照搬搬用生搬硬套
Synonyms:
Sentences:
  1. (xué)()(wài)(guó)(jīng)(yàn)()(néng)(zhǐ)(shì)(zhào)(bān)()()(jié)()(běn)()(qíng)(kuàng)
    Learning from foreign experience cannot just be copying it exactly; it must be combined with local conditions.
  2. ()()(wǎng)(shàng)(de)()(àn)(bān)(yòng)(dào)()()(de)(zuò)()()(bèi)(lǎo)(shī)()(xiàn)(le)
    He copied and used an answer from the internet in his homework and was caught by the teacher.

Writing & Component

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