Hanzi
Traditional
盤
Simplified
盘

plate/dish/tray/board/hard drive (computing)/to build/to coil/to check/to examine/to transfer (property)/to make over/classifier for food: dish, helping/to coil/classifier for coils of wire/classifier for games of chess

Hanzi

Grade

Grade 4

Pinyin

pán, xuán

Bopomofo

ㄆㄢˊ, ㄒㄩㄢˊ

Jyutping

pun4

Example sentences

盤 / 盘 pán
我們今天下午下了一盤棋。
我们今天下午下了一盘棋。

We played a game of chess this afternoon.

蝦 / 虾 xiā
我們在海邊餐廳點了一盤新鮮的烤蝦。
我们在海边餐厅点了一盘新鲜的烤虾。

We ordered a plate of fresh grilled shrimp at the seaside restaurant.

盤點 / 盘点 pándiǎn
超市在年底進行了庫存盤點。
超市在年底进行了库存盘点。

The supermarket took an inventory of its stock at the end of the year.

停業 / 停业 tíngyè
為了盤點庫存，這家店將停業兩天。
为了盘点库存，这家店将停业两天。

To take inventory, this shop will be closed for two days.

硬盤 / 硬盘 yìngpán
我的電腦硬盤快滿了，需要清理一下。
我的电脑硬盘快满了，需要清理一下。

My computer's hard drive is almost full and needs to be cleaned up.

光盤 / 光盘 guāngpán
這張光盤裡有很重要的資料。
这张光盘里有很重要的资料。

This disc contains very important data.

Example Vocabulary

盤

pan2

plate; tray; market price; measure word for games or dishes

盤點

pan2'dian3

to take stock; to make an inventory

盤龍

pan2'long2

硬盤

ying4pan2

hard disk; hard drive

轉盤

zhuan4'pan2

中盤

zhong1'pan2

優盤

you1'pan2

光盤

guang1'pan2

optical disc; CD; DVD

全盤

quan2'pan2

冷盤

leng3'pan2

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