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CHINESE CHARACTER

bàn

绊

绊

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trip; stumble; hinder

Numbered pinyin
ban4
English meanings
to trip; to stumble; to hinder; a halter

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Example sentences

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  1. 01

    tā他bèi被shítou石头bàn绊dào倒le了。

    He tripped over a stone.

  2. 02

    kùnnan困难shì是qiánjìn前进lùshang路上de的bàn绊jiǎo脚shí石。

    Difficulties are stumbling blocks on the way forward.

  3. 03

    gǎnqíng感情shàng上de的qiān牵bàn绊ràng让tā他nányǐ难以líkāi离开。

    Emotional ties made it hard for him to leave.

Explore words connected to this character.

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