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bǎn

Description

这个字很少单独用,常常和「老」一起说成「老闆」。

「老闆」是开店或做生意的人,也可以指你的上司。

Meanings

老闆lǎobǎn

boss; shop owner; proprietor

这家店的老闆人很好。

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Notes

  • Etymology

    闆 is the traditional form; mainland China uses the simplified 板 in 老板.

  • Nuance

    rarely stands alone; almost always appears in the compound 老闆 (boss/owner).

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