Word information
Simplified叫板
Traditional叫板
Pinyinjiàobǎn
Part of speech动
HSK 3.07-9
HSK 2.0Not listed
Chinese word dictionary
叫板
jiàobǎn · to signal the musicians (in Chinese opera, by prolonging a spoken word before attacking a song); (coll.) to challenge
Character breakdown
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How to learn 叫板
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叫jiào
to shout; to call; to order; to ask; to be called; by (indicates agent in the passive mood); variant of 叫[jiao4]
黑板hēibǎnblackboard; CL:塊|块[kuai4],個|个[ge4]
叫作jiàozuòto call; to be called
老板lǎobǎnRobam (brand); boss; business proprietor; CL:個|个[ge4]; variant of 老闆|老板[lao3 ban3]
板块bǎnkuàislab; (geology) tectonic plate; (fig.) sector (of the stock market or of industry); (economic) bloc
地板dìbǎnfloor