拍板 pāi bǎn ㄆㄞ ㄅㄢˇ paak3 baan2 HSK 7-9
- wooden clappers (percussion instrument)
- to beat time with clappers (for a singer)
- (auctioneer's) board or gavel
- to slap the board to signal a sale; to bring down the gavel
- (fig.) to make a decision; to have the final say
Stroke order
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拍
- 拍子 pāi zi ㄆㄞ ˙ㄗ paak3 zi2 beat (music)
- 拍戏 拍戲 pāi xì ㄆㄞ ㄒㄧˋ paak3 hei3 to shoot a movie
- 拍摄 拍攝 pāi shè ㄆㄞ ㄕㄜˋ paak3 sip3 to take (a picture); to shoot (a film)
- 拍照 pāi zhào ㄆㄞ ㄓㄠˋ paak3 ziu3 to take a picture
- 拍卖 拍賣 pāi mài ㄆㄞ ㄇㄞˋ paak3 maai6 to auction
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- 球拍 qiú pāi ㄑㄧㄡˊ ㄆㄞ kau4 paak2 (tennis, badminton etc) racket; (table tennis) paddle; (cricket) bat
- 拍马屁 拍馬屁 pāi mǎ pì ㄆㄞ ㄇㄚˇ ㄆㄧˋ paak3 maa5 pei3 to flatter
- 偷拍 tōu pāi ㄊㄡ ㄆㄞ tau1 paak3 to photograph or film sb without their knowledge or consent
- 合拍 hé pāi ㄏㄜˊ ㄆㄞ hap6 paak3 in time with (i.e. same rhythm)
- 吹拍 chuī pāi ㄔㄨㄟ ㄆㄞ ceoi1 paak3 to resort to bragging and flattering
- 土拍 tǔ pāi ㄊㄨˇ ㄆㄞ tou2 paak3 land auction; to sell land at auction (abbr. for 土地拍卖)
- 实拍 實拍 shí pāi ㄕˊ ㄆㄞ sat6 paak3 candid photograph
- 打拍 dǎ pāi ㄉㄚˇ ㄆㄞ daa2 paak3 to beat time; to mark rhythm on drum or clapper boards
- 抓拍 zhuā pāi ㄓㄨㄚ ㄆㄞ zaau2 paak3 to capture (an image)
- 投拍 tóu pāi ㄊㄡˊ ㄆㄞ tau4 paak3 to start shooting (a film)
- 拍出 pāi chū ㄆㄞ ㄔㄨ paak3 ceot1 to sell at auction
- 拍客 pāi kè ㄆㄞ ㄎㄜˋ paak3 haak3 citizen journalist (typically posting short, self-produced documentary videos on the Web)
- 拍岸 pāi àn ㄆㄞ ㄢˋ paak3 ngon6 to beat against the shore (of waves)
- 拍手 pāi shǒu ㄆㄞ ㄕㄡˇ paak3 sau2 to clap one's hands
- 拍打 pāi da ㄆㄞ ˙ㄉㄚ paak3 daa1 to pat
板
- 叫板 jiào bǎn ㄐㄧㄠˋ ㄅㄢˇ giu3 baan2 to signal the musicians (in Chinese opera, by prolonging a spoken word before attacking a song)
- 地板 dì bǎn ㄉㄧˋ ㄅㄢˇ dei6 baan2 floor
- 木板 mù bǎn ㄇㄨˋ ㄅㄢˇ muk6 baan2 slab
- 板块 板塊 bǎn kuài ㄅㄢˇ ㄎㄨㄞˋ baan2 faai3 slab
- 老板 老闆 lǎo bǎn ㄌㄠˇ ㄅㄢˇ lou5 baan2 boss
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- 黑板 hēi bǎn ㄏㄟ ㄅㄢˇ hak1 baan2 blackboard
- 老板娘 老闆娘 lǎo bǎn niáng ㄌㄠˇ ㄅㄢˇ ㄋㄧㄤˊ female proprietor
- 三板 sān bǎn ㄙㄢ ㄅㄢˇ saam1 baan2 sampan
- 中板 zhōng bǎn ㄓㄨㄥ ㄅㄢˇ zung1 baan2 moderato
- 主板 zhǔ bǎn ㄓㄨˇ ㄅㄢˇ zyu2 baan2 (computing) motherboard
- 凹板 āo bǎn ㄠ ㄅㄢˇ nap1 baan2 variant of 凹版
- 刻板 kè bǎn ㄎㄜˋ ㄅㄢˇ hak1 baan2 stiff
- 古板 gǔ bǎn ㄍㄨˇ ㄅㄢˇ gu2 baan2 outmoded
- 呆板 dāi bǎn ㄉㄞ ㄅㄢˇ ngoi4 baan2 stiff
- 型板 xíng bǎn ㄒㄧㄥˊ ㄅㄢˇ jing4 baan2 template
- 基板 jī bǎn ㄐㄧ ㄅㄢˇ gei1 baan2 substrate
- 压板 壓板 yā bǎn ㄧㄚ ㄅㄢˇ aat3 baan2 vise jaw
- 压板 壓板 yà bǎn ㄧㄚˋ ㄅㄢˇ aat3 baan2 see-saw
- 夹板 夾板 jiā bǎn ㄐㄧㄚ ㄅㄢˇ gaap3 baan2 wooden boards used to press sth together
- 帆板 fān bǎn ㄈㄢ ㄅㄢˇ faan4 baan2 sailboard
Idioms with these characters
- 溜须拍马 溜鬚拍馬 liū xū pāi mǎ ㄌㄧㄡ ㄒㄩ ㄆㄞ ㄇㄚˇ lau6 sou1 paak3 maa5 to smooth whiskers and pat a horse's bottom (idiom); to use flatter to get what one wants
- 拍案而起 pāi àn ér qǐ ㄆㄞ ㄢˋ ㄦˊ ㄑㄧˇ paak3 on3 ji4 hei2 (idiom) to slam the table and rise to one's feet in indignation
- 拍案叫绝 拍案叫絕 pāi àn jiào jué ㄆㄞ ㄢˋ ㄐㄧㄠˋ ㄐㄩㄝˊ paak3 on3 giu3 zyut6 lit. slap the table and shout with praise (idiom); fig. wonderful!
- 一板三眼 yī bǎn sān yǎn ㄧ ㄅㄢˇ ㄙㄢ ㄧㄢˇ jat1 baan2 saam1 ngaan5 lit. one strong beat and three weak beats in a measure of music (four beats in the bar) (idiom); fig. scrupulous attention to detail
- 一板一眼 yī bǎn yī yǎn ㄧ ㄅㄢˇ ㄧ ㄧㄢˇ jat1 baan2 jat1 ngaan5 lit. one strong beat and one weak beats in a measure of music (two beats in the bar) (idiom); fig. follow a prescribed pattern to the letter