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Pronunciation family

Chinese characters for “bang”

19 characters share this plain syllable. Compare tone marks first, then open a character for writing and usage.

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First tone

bāng

帮

bāng

to help, to assist

9 strokes · HSK 3.0 L2

邦

bāng

country, nation, state

a watchman's rattle

creek, stream

to help, to assist

Third tone

bǎng

绑

bǎng

to tie, to fasten, to bind

9 strokes · HSK 3.0 L7-9

綁

bǎng

to tie, to fasten, to bind

12 strokes

榜

bǎng

placard, notice, announcement

14 strokes

膀

bǎng

shoulder, upper arm, wing

14 strokes

Fourth tone

bàng

棒

bàng

stick, club

12 strokes · HSK 3.0 L4

磅

bàng

pound

15 strokes · HSK 3.0 L7-9

oysters, mussels

beside, close, nearby

12 strokes

谤

bàng

to slander, to defame

pole

great burdock

pound sterling

to slander, to defame

pound sterling

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帮bāng

old variant of 幫|帮[bang1]

to help

assistance

stick

in the evening

wing

model

baseball

shoulder

helper

Chinese characters for “bang”

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