斑 (baan1 | ban1) : spot; spotted

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斑

baan1

ban1

[1] [n] spot; speck; speckle; stain
[2] [adj] spotted; specked; striped

Additional PoS:

Stroke count: 12

Level: 3

Radical: 文 (#67)

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

斑

Don't confuse with:
班

This word has been viewed 6239 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 9th Dec 2010 14:18

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斑馬綫 baan1 maa5 sin3 ban1 ma3 xian4 = variant of 斑馬線

斑馬線 baan1 maa5 sin3 ban1 ma3 xian4 = zebra crossing

斑馬 baan1 maa5 ban1 ma3 = zebra

石斑 sek6 baan1 shi2 ban1 = rock cod; grouper (fish), garoupa

汗斑 hon6 baan1 = sweat stain

東星斑 dung1 sing1 baan1 = leopard coralgrouper

泥斑 nai4 baan1 ni2 ban1 = tawny grouper

石斑魚 sek6 baan1 jyu4*2 shi2 ban1 yu2 = grouper, garoupa; [粵] rock cod

老鼠斑 lou5 syu2 baan1 = high fin grouper, humpback grouper

小斑點 siu2 baan1 dim2 xiao3 ban1 dian3 = speckle
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Decimal representation of this word: 斑
Unicode code for this character: U+6591 (off-site link)

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