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bān

Description

"般"是一个量词,常常和"这"、"那"、"一"一起用,表示一种样子或种类。

比如"一般"的意思是"普通"或"通常",是很常用的词。

Meanings

一般yìbān

ordinary; common; generally

我一般七点起床。

这般zhèbān

like this; such; this kind of

他为什么这般生气?

bān

kind; sort; way (classifier)

她笑得像花儿一般。

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Notes

  • Etymology

    般 originally meant 'to move/turn'; now mainly a bound morpheme in 一般, 这般.

  • Nuance

    rarely stands alone; almost always paired with 一/这/那 or in fixed words.

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