搬

搬

搬 U+642C, 搬 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-642C ← 搫 [U+642B] CJK Unified Ideographs 搭 → [U+642D]

Translingual

Han character

搬 (Kangxi radical 64, 手+10, 13 strokes, cangjie input 手竹卜水 (QHYE), four-corner 5704₇, composition ⿰扌般)

References

• KangXi: page 448, character 3
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 12507
• Dae Jaweon: page 798, character 20
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 1933, character 2
• Unihan data for U+642C

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Chinese

trad.		搬
simp. #		搬

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (般) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 

	Old Chinese
螌	*praːn
般	*praːn, *paːn, *baːn
媻	*baːl, *baːn
搫	*baːl, *baːn
搬	*paːn
盤	*baːn
磐	*baːn
瘢	*baːn
幋	*baːn
槃	*baːn
縏	*baːn
鎜	*baːn
鞶	*baːn

Phono-semantic compound (形聲, OC *paːn) : semantic 扌 (“hand”) + phonetic 般 (OC *praːn, *paːn, *baːn).

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Standard)

  (Pinyin): bān (ban¹)

  (Zhuyin): ㄅㄢ

  (Chengdu, SP): ban¹

• Cantonese (Jyutping): bun¹
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): pân
• Jin (Wiktionary): ban¹
• Min Bei (KCR): buíng
• Min Nan

  (Hokkien, POJ): poaⁿ / poan / pan

  (Teochew, Peng'im): buan¹

• Wu (Wiktionary): poe (T1)

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: bān
    • Zhuyin: ㄅㄢ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: ban
    • Wade–Giles: pan¹
    • Yale: bān
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: ban
    • Palladius: бань (banʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pän⁵⁵/
  • (Chengdu)
    • Sichuanese Pinyin: ban¹
    • Scuanxua Ladinxua Xin Wenz: ban
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pan⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: bun¹
    • Yale: būn
    • Cantonese Pinyin: bun¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: bun¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /puːn⁵⁵/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: pân
    • Hakka Romanization System: ban´
    • Hagfa Pinyim: ban¹
    • Sinological IPA: /pan²⁴/
• Jin
  • (Taiyuan)⁺
    • Wiktionary: ban¹
    • Sinological IPA (old-style): /pæ̃¹¹/
• Min Bei
  • (Jian'ou)
    • Kienning Colloquial Romanized: buíng
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /puiŋ⁵⁴/
• Min Nan
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: poaⁿ
    • Tâi-lô: puann
    • Phofsit Daibuun: pvoaf
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /puã³³/
    • IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou, Taipei, Kaohsiung): /puã⁴⁴/
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: poan
    • Tâi-lô: puan
    • Phofsit Daibuun: poafn
    • IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou, Taipei, Kaohsiung): /puan⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /puan³³/
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: pan
    • Tâi-lô: pan
    • Phofsit Daibuun: pafn
    • IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /pan⁴⁴/

Note:

• poaⁿ - vernacular;
• poan/pan - literary.

• • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: buan¹
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: puaⁿ
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pũã³³/
• Wu
  • (Shanghainese)
    • Wiktionary: poe (T1)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pø⁵³/

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• Old Chinese

  (Baxter–Sagart): /*Cə.pˤan/

  (Zhengzhang): /*paːn/

Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character	搬
Reading #	1/1
Modern Beijing (Pinyin)	bān
Middle Chinese	‹ pan ›
Old Chinese	/*Cə.pˁan/
English	move
Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system: * Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence; * Square brackets "[]" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. *[t] as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p; * Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix; * Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary; * Period "." indicates syllable boundary.

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	搬
Reading #	1/1
No.	230
Phonetic component	般
Rime group	元
Rime subdivision	1
Corresponding MC rime	𤳖
Old Chinese	/*paːn/
Notes	般後起轉註字

Definitions

搬

1. to move; to shift the position of; to transport (something large)

   搬球門／搬球门  ―  bān qiúmén  ―  to move the soccer goal

2. to move (house)

   搬家  ―  bānjiā  ―  to move house

   搬屋 [Cantonese]  ―  bun¹ uk¹ [Jyutping]  ―  to move house

   搬走  ―  bānzǒu  ―  to move away

3. to apply indiscriminately
4. (slang) to rake in money

See also

• (to move): (Cantonese) 喐 (juk1, “to move (something small)”)

Compounds

扯是搬非 掠是搬非 搬九 搬兵 (bānbīng) 搬出 (bānchū) 搬厝 (poaⁿ-chhù) (Min Nan) 搬口 搬口弄舌 搬唆 搬唱 搬嘴 搬子 搬家 (bānjiā) 搬弄 (bānnòng) 搬弄口舌 搬弄是非 (bānnòngshìfēi)

搬挑 搬挪 搬是造非 搬演 (bānyǎn) 搬登 搬移 (bānyí) 搬走 搬逗 搬配 生搬硬套 (shēngbānyìngtào) 搬斗 大搬風／大搬风 搬假戲／搬假戏 搬動／搬动 (bāndòng) 搬字過紙／搬字过纸 搬戲／搬戏 (poaⁿ-hì) (Min Nan)

搬斤播兩／搬斤播两 搬楦頭／搬楦头 搬磚砸腳／搬砖砸脚 搬脣弄舌／搬唇弄舌 搬脣撅嘴／搬唇撅嘴 搬脣遞舌／搬唇递舌 搬調／搬调 搬請／搬请 搬運／搬运 (bānyùn) 搬運作用／搬运作用 搬遷／搬迁 (bānqiān) 搬開／搬开 (bānkāi) 搬風／搬风 搬鬥／搬斗 腦袋搬家／脑袋搬家

References

• “搬”, in 漢語多功能字庫 (Multi-function Chinese Character Database)‎, 香港中文大學 (the Chinese University of Hong Kong), 2014–

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Japanese

Kanji

搬

(common “Jōyō” kanji)

1. a carrier or transporter of things
2. to transport
3. to convey

Readings

• Go-on: ばん (ban)
• Kan-on: はん (han, Jōyō)
• Kun: はこぶ (hakobu, 搬ぶ); うつす (utsusu)

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Korean

Hanja

搬 • (ban) (hangeul 반, McCune–Reischauer pan, Yale pan)

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Vietnamese

Han character

搬: Hán Việt readings: ban, bàn
搬: Nôm readings: bưng

1. Nôm form of bưng (“to carry, to pick up”).