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  baan2   jyutping
  ban3   pinyin
[1] printing plate; printing block [2] edition; version [3] page (of newpaper); section [4] board frame


noun
Stroke count: 8
Level: 3
Radical: (#91)

This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.

This word has been viewed 9874 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 8th Jul 2009 20:45

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detail  zing3 baan2   = n. original edition
detail  faan1 baan2  fan1 ban3 = n. pirated edition
detail  dou6 baan2  dao4 ban3 = n. pirated edition
detail  baan2 waa6*2   = a print made from an engraved plate
detail  ceot1 baan2 se5  chu1 ban3 she4 = publishing house; publisher
detail  ceot1 baan2 ze2  chu1 ban3 zhe3 = publisher
detail  ceot1 baan2  chu1 ban3 = to publish; to put out; (of publications) to come out; to come off the press; published by
detail Q  kiu1 baan2  kiu1 ban3 = cute version
detail  baan2 bun2  ban3 ben3 = version, edition
detail  baan2 kyun4  ban3 quan2 = copyright
detail  zung1 man4 baan2  zhong1 wen2 ban3 = Chinese (language) version
detail  zoi6 tau4 baan2  zai4 tou2 ban3 = on the front page
detail  soeng1 jip6 baan2 bun2  shang1 ye4 ban3 ben3 = commercial version (of software)
detail  baan2 kyun4 dik1  ban3 quan2 de5 = [adj] copyright
detail  baan2 bun2 syut3 ming4  ban3 ben3 shuo1 ming2 = [v] imprint
detail  cam1 faan6 baan2 kyun4   = infringed copyright
detail  baan2 seoi3   = royalties (on printing of books)
detail  gou3 si6 baan2   = Notice board (Advertisements)
detail  dai2 baan2  di3 ban3 = a photographic plate
detail  san1 baan2  xin1 ban3 = new edition; new version
detail  baan2 kyun4 faat3  ban3 quan2 fa3 = copyright law
detail  mong5 lok3 ceot1 baan2  wang3 luo4 chu1 ban3 = online publishing
detail  jan4 baan2   = a low-life of a person
detail  jing1 man4 baan2  ying1 wen2 ban3 = English (language) edition / version
detail  zung1 baan2  zhong1 ban3 = China, PRC edition (DVD, books, ...)
detail  toi4 baan2  tai2 ban3 = Taiwan, ROC edition (DVD, books, ...)
detail  gong2 baan2  gang3 ban3 = Hong Kong, SAR edition (DVD, books, ...)
detail  jat6 baan2  ri4 ban3 = Japanese edition
detail  hon4 baan2  han2 ban3 = Korean edition (DVD, books, ...)
detail  zyut6 baan2  jue2 ban3 = out of print
detail  gau6 baan2  jiu4 ban3 = old version; old edition
detail  gaan2 tai2 baan2  jian3 ti3 ban3 = simplified Chinese characters version / edition
detail  faan4 tai2 baan2  fan2 ti3 ban3 = traditional Chinese characters version / edition
detail  ngan4 baan2 ziu3 zoeng3*2  yin2 ban3 zhao4 xiang4 = daguerreotype
detail  baan2 zyu2  ban3 zhu3 = forum moderator
detail  cing4 sik1 baan2   = an issue/section (printed matter) with explicit content
detail  baan2 zuk1  ban3 zhu4 = rammed earth (a building material); mud brick; adobe
detail  zan1 baan2  zhen1 ban3 = real version (as opposed to pirated); genuine version
detail  gun2 jin4 ngok6 baan2  guan3 xian2 yue4 ban3 = acoustic (music) version
detail  co1 wui4 haan6 ding6 baan2  chu1 hui2 xian4 ding4 ban3 = limited edition
detail  tung1 soeng4 baan2  tong1 chang2 ban3 = normal edition, regular edition
detail  zan1 cong4 baan2  zhen1 cang2 ban3 = collector edition, special edition
detail  baak6 gam1 baan2  bai2 jin1 ban3 = platinum edition, deluxe edition
detail  co1 baan2  chu1 ban3 = first edition
detail  dai6 jat1 baan2  di4 yi1 ban3 = first edition
detail  mou4 baan2   = a stencil (lit., "pattern plate")
detail  zi2 baan2  zhi3 ban3 = fingerboard
detail  mei1 ging1 saan1 zin2 baan2  wei4 jing1 shan1 jian3 ban3 = (of a movie) uncut version
detail  haan6 loeng6 baan2  xian4 liang4 ban3 = limited edition
detail  zuk1 bun2 baan2  zu2 ben3 ban3 = unabridged / complete book edition
detail  baan2 ci3  ban3 ci4 = edition, the order / number of the edition
detail  zoi3 baan2  zai4 ban3 = reprint, reprinted
detail  co1 wui4 baan2  chu1 hui2 ban3 = first press edition
detail  baan2 min6  ban3 mian4 = space of a whole page; layout of a printed sheet
detail  muk6 baan2  mu4 ban3 = printing block
detail  gong2 man4 baan2   = the local news page in HK papers
detail  sai2 baan2  xi3 ban3 = making useless forum postings
detail  zai4 baan2  zhi4 ban3 = plate making (in typesetting)
detail  sit3 lou6 baan2  xie4 lou4 ban3 = leaked version
detail  jyun5 tai2 ceot1 baan2 hip3 wui6*2  ruan3 ti3 chu1 ban3 xie2 hui4 = Software Publishers Association
detail  hoeng1 gong2 baan2 kyun4 fuk1 zai3 sau6 kyun4 hip3 wui6*2   = Hong Kong Reprographic Rights Licensing Society

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: This term is used in Cantonese, not Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.
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