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斑斑

bānbān

Description

"斑斑"是说东西上有很多点或者痕迹,看起来一块一块的。

"斑斑" means that something has many spots or marks, looking patchy.

这个词很文一点,常常用在"血迹斑斑"这样的说法里。

This word is a bit literary and is often used in expressions like "血迹斑斑" (bloodstained).

Meanings

斑斑bānbān

covered with spots, marks, or stains

墙上有斑斑的水渍。

There are blotchy water stains on the wall.

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Notes

  • Etymology

    reduplication of 斑 (spot, mark), intensifying to mean 'covered in spots'.

  • Nuance

    literary and descriptive; often in fixed phrases like 血迹斑斑 or 泪痕斑斑.

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