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7 strokes
Character #986 · The First 1000

bàn

扮 bàn meaning: disguise

to disguise oneself as; to dress up; to play (a role); to put on (an expression)

Strokes
7
Both scripts
扮
Poster cell
F36

简 = 繁扮 is the same in both scripts. The switch changes the example words.

01 常用词语

Common words with

  • dǎban to dress up
  • bànyǎn to play the role of
  • zhuāngbàn to decorate
  • jiǎbàn to impersonate
  • bànxiàng stage costume
  • bànkù to act cool
02 练习纸
Character practice sheet: nine rows, each with a model box, pinyin lines and eleven practice squares
Free printable · One page

Practice writing 扮

Write 扮 in the grey model box at the start of each row and its pinyin, bàn, on the lines above. Then copy it across the row, following the stroke order above.

Nine rows of field-grid squares, 15 mm. More about this sheet
03 千字海报
Cell F36 · 28 × 36 grid

扮 is #986 on The First 1000 poster.

All 1,000 characters, printable at home.

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04 问答

Quick answers

What does 扮 mean in English?
扮 (bàn) means "disguise": to disguise oneself as; to dress up; to play (a role); to put on (an expression).
How do you pronounce 扮?
扮 is pronounced bàn in pinyin, with the fourth (falling) tone. In Zhuyin (bopomofo) it is written ㄅㄢˋ.
How many strokes does 扮 have?
扮 has 7 strokes, in both simplified and traditional Chinese.
Is 扮 the same in traditional Chinese?
Yes. 扮 is written the same way in simplified and traditional Chinese.
What are common words with 扮?
Common words that use 扮 include 打扮 (dǎban, to dress up), 扮演 (bànyǎn, to play the role of), 装扮 (zhuāngbàn, to decorate), 假扮 (jiǎbàn, to impersonate).
How common is 扮?
扮 is number 986 of the 1,000 most common Chinese characters, in cell F36 of The First 1000 poster.

Definitions and word glosses adapted from CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Stroke data from Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License), animated with Hanzi Writer.