般 (bun1) — as; like; same as in Cantonese
bunˉ¹般Mandarin Pinyin: ban1
Meaning of 般
nounas; like; same as
nounsort; type; kind
nounjoy; delight
Example Sentences with 般
我嘅職業唔係一般人可以接受
My occupation is not one that normal people can accept.
bat1jiu3不ganˉ¹要taaˉ¹跟jatˉ¹他bunˉ¹一gin˗₃般sikˉ¹見識!
don't lower yourself to their level!
首先係一般情報
First of all, we have some (new) information.
ngoˏ₅我deiˍ₆哋gwaanˉ¹關haiˍ₆係sikˉ¹式jatˉ¹一bun1.般。
Our relationship is average.
ngoˏ₅我deiˍ₆哋gaaˉ¹家gengˊ²境jatˉ¹一bun1.般。
Our family background is average.
Words Containing 般
一般人jat1 bun1 jan4
the everyman
百般baak3 bun1
in every possible way; in all possible ways; by every means; in hundred and one ways
一般見識jat1 bun1 gin3 sik1
Very normal, a very average or commmon way of though. Used in a negative sense.
一般jat1 bun1
ordinary; common; general
十八般武藝sap6 baat3 bun1 mou5 ngai6
skilled in various type of combat; one with great and varied abilities
做牛做馬般zou6 ngau4 zou6 maa5 bun1
willing horse
一般般jat1 bun1 bun1
passable, not too bad, so-so, it is okay, common (negative), ...
一般性jat1 bun1 sing3
(in) general (terms); generalized
奇跡般kei4 zik1 bun1
miraculous
一般來說jat1 bun1 loi4 syut3
generally speaking
一般原則jat1 bun1 jyun4 zak1
general principle
天下烏鴉一般黑tin1 haa6 wu1 aa1 jat1 bun1 hak1
all bad people in the world are equally black (lit., "in the world, all crows are equally black")
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