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CHINESE WORD

jiào bǎn

叫板

to signal the musicians (in Chinese opera

Numbered pinyin
jiao4 ban3
English meanings
to signal the musicians (in Chinese opera, by prolonging a spoken word before attacking a song), (coll.) to challenge

Example sentences

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  1. 01

    gōngkāi公开jiàobǎn叫板。

    Openly challenge.

  2. 02

    gǎnyú敢于jiàobǎn叫板。

    Dare to challenge.

  3. 03

    zìxìn自信mǎn满mǎn满。

    Full of confidence.

  4. 04

    gōngpíng公平jìngzhēng竞争。

    Fair competition.

  5. 05

    zhèngmíng证明zìjǐ自己。

    Prove oneself.

  6. 06

    zài再jiē接zài再lì厉。

    Keep it up.

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