伴 bàn

HSK 4Character

companion; a friend who is with you (as in 伙伴)

Radical: 亻
Strokes: 7
Structure: Left–right
Parts: 亻半
Traditional: 伴
Frequency: #1418 most common character

Practice writing

Meaning

bàn

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companion; a friend who is with you (as in 伙伴)
to stay with someone so they are not alone (as in 陪伴)

Examples

小狗是我的好伙伴。
xiǎo gǒu shì wǒ de hǎo huǒ bàn
The little dog is my good friend.
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我每天陪伴奶奶。
wǒ měi tiān péi bàn nǎi nai
I keep my grandma company every day.
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Stroke order

Practice writing 伴

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Words with 伴

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伴侣bàn lǚa husband, wife, or the person you share your life withWordHSK 7–9 伴奏bàn zòuto play music while someone else sings or plays an instrumentWordHSK 7–9 伴随bàn suíto go together with someone or somethingWordHSK 7–9 伴同bàn tóngto accompanyWord 伴唱bàn chàngto sing backupWord 伴娘bàn niángbridesmaidWord

伴手bàn shǒu(Tw) gift given when visiting sb (esp. a local specialty brought back from one's travels, or a special product of one's own country taken overseas)See 伴手礼WordUnreviewed

伴星bàn xīng(astronomy) companion starWord 伴有bàn yǒuto be accompanied byWord 伴热bàn rèelectric heat tracing; steam tracing (for maintaining the temperature of pipes etc)Word 伴舞bàn wǔto be a dancing partner to sbWord 伴郎bàn lángbest man; groomsmanWord

Same radical 亻

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他tā 你nǐ 個gè 们men 們men 傢jiā 作zuò 什shén 做zuò 位wèi 任rèn 併bìng

伴

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