What does 拍板 mean in Chinese?
拍板 (pāibǎn) means wooden clappers (percussion instrument).
CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY
拍板
wooden clappers (percussion instrument)
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DEFINITIONS & USAGE
Meaning and common use
01
wooden clappers (percussion instrument)
02
to beat time with clappers (for a singer)
03
(auctioneer's) board or gavel
04
to slap the board to signal a sale; to bring down the gavel
05
(fig.) to make a decision; to have the final say
ABOUT THIS ENTRY
Where this entry comes from
The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Usage notes and example sentences are hand-written, so they exist for only a handful of entries.
Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
COMMON QUESTIONS
About 拍板
How do you pronounce 拍板?
拍板 is pronounced pāibǎn.
Is 拍板 an HSK word?
拍板 is on the HSK 7-9 list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.
What part of speech is 拍板?
拍板 is used as a 动词 (verb) in Chinese.
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