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绊
絆
bàn
1. to trip
2. to stumble
3. to hinder
Very Common • Top 3%

Character Breakdown (Single character)

绊
bàn
a loop of thread; shackles, fetters; to stumble, to trip
8 丶

Compound Words (9)

牵绊
qiānbàn
to bind
纽绊
niǔbàn
see [[紐襻|纽襻<niǔpàn>]]
绊住
bànzhù
to entangle
绊倒
bàndǎo
to trip
绊脚
bànjiǎo
to stumble over sth
绊跤
bànjiāo
to trip
羁绊
jībàn
trammels
绊脚石
bànjiǎoshí
stumbling block
磕磕绊绊
kēkebànbàn
bumpy (of a road)

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Chinese
Character Frequency Rank
3,182
Word Frequency Rank
2,382 of 84,292

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