COMPONENTS & ETYMOLOGY
How 扳 is built
Traditional etymology note: 扌 (hand) suggests the meaning, while 反 suggests the pronunciation.
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How to Write 扳 (bān) — Chinese Character Stroke Order, Meaning & Practice Sheet
to pull
bānTone 1 (High)Keep your pitch high and level.
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STROKE BY STROKE
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Follow all 7 strokes in the correct order.
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StrokeSheetCharacter Writing Worksheet
bān
扳
to pull
Common words
bān
扳
to pull; to turn (sth) around; to turn around (a situation); to recoup
Follow the stroke order, then write it on your own.
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LEARNING TIP
Remember 扳
Say “bān” aloud as you replay the animation. Then hide the model and write the 7 strokes from memory. Short, repeated practice builds a stronger visual and motor connection.
Practice on CanvasWORDS WITH 扳
Common words and phrases
bān
to pull; to turn (sth) around; to turn around (a situation); to recoup
Frequently asked questions
How many strokes are in 扳?
扳 is written with 7 strokes.
What does 扳 (bān) mean?
扳 (bān) means to pull.
What is the radical of 扳?
The radical of 扳 is 扌, associated with Not yet classified.