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CHINESE CHARACTER

bàng

棒

棒

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good

Numbered pinyin
bang4
English meanings
good, fine, strong

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BUILDING BLOCKS

Structure & components

Left–right structure

Left–right arrangement: left 木; right 奉.

Meaning & sound clues

木 is identified as the meaning component, associated with “wood”.

奉 is identified as the sound component (fèng). Its pronunciation may differ from the modern pronunciation of 棒.

This breakdown describes the written shape. A component's meaning does not always explain the meaning of the whole character.

Decomposition reference

⿰木奉

Source: Make Me a Hanzi (LGPL-3.0-or-later)
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Homophones

Characters with the same pinyin, regardless of tone.

Example sentences

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  1. 01

    tā他zhēn真bàng棒。

    He is great.

  2. 02

    dǎ打bàngqiú棒球。

    Play baseball.

  3. 03

    mù木bàng棒。

    A stick.

  4. 04

    biǎoxiàn表现hěn很bàng棒。

    Great performance.

  5. 05

    zhēn真bàng棒。

    Really great.

  6. 06

    yī一gēn根bàng棒。

    A bat.

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  • 棒球