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斑
bān
1. spot
2. colored patch
3. stripe
4. spotted
5. striped
6. variegated
HSK 6 Very Common • Top 5% ✏️ 12 strokes

Character Breakdown (Single character)

斑
bān
freckled, mottled, spotted, striped
HSK 6 12 丶

Compound Words (20)

一斑
yībān
lit. one spot (on the leopard)
光斑
guāngbān
facula (astronomy)
尸斑
shībān
livor mortis
斑块
bānkuài
patch
斑岩
bānyán
porphyry (geology)
斑斑
bānbān
full of stains or spots
斑斓
bānlán
gorgeous
斑白
bānbái
grizzled
斑竹
bānzhú
mottled bamboo
斑纹
bānwén
stripe
斑羚
bānlíng
Nemorhaedus goral, a species of antelope found in Xinjiang
斑谰
bānlán
brightly colored
斑马
bānmǎ
zebra
斑驳
bānbó
mottled
斑鳖
bānbiē
Yangtze giant soft-shell turtle (Rafetus swinhoei), a critically endangered species
斑鳢
bānlǐ
snakehead mullet
斑鸠
bānjiū
turtledove
斑鸫
bāndōng
(Chinese bird species) dusky thrush (Turdus eunomus)
斑鹟
bānwēng
(Chinese bird species) spotted flycatcher (Muscicapa striata)
斑鹭
bānlù
(Chinese bird species) pied heron (Egretta picata)

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Category
Chinese
HSK Character Level
6
Character Frequency Rank
2,052
Word Frequency Rank
4,246 of 84,292

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