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Hanzi

斑

spot/colored patch/stripe/spotted/striped/variegated

Hanzi

Grade

Grade 8

Pinyin

bān

Bopomofo

ㄅㄢ

Jyutping

baan1

Example sentences

斑 bān
她臉上的斑在陽光下更明顯。
她脸上的斑在阳光下更明显。

The spot on her face becomes more noticeable in sunlight.

斑點 / 斑点 bāndiǎn
衣服上有一些墨水斑點。
衣服上有一些墨水斑点。

There are some ink spots on the clothes.

斑斑 bānbān
血跡斑斑，顯示這裡曾經發生過激烈衝突。
血迹斑斑，显示这里曾经发生过激烈冲突。

The bloodstains were everywhere, showing that a fierce clash had once taken place there.

斑白 bānbái
爺爺的頭髮已經斑白，但眼神仍然明亮。
爷爷的头发已经斑白，但眼神仍然明亮。

Grandfather's hair has already turned gray, but his eyes are still bright.

鬢 / 鬓 bìn
父親的兩鬢已經斑白。
父亲的两鬓已经斑白。

Father's hair at both temples has already turned gray.

Example Vocabulary

斑

ban1

a spot, patch, or blotch

斑點

ban1'dian3

spot; stain; speckle

雀斑

que4'ban1

小斑點

斑斑

ban1'ban1

spotted all over; marked with many stains

斑斕

ban1'lan2

斑白

ban1'bai2

grizzled; gray-streaked, especially hair or beard

斑馬

ban1'ma3

光斑

guang1'ban1

斑海豹

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