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搬 (bun1) — move; take away; remove; carry in Cantonese

bunˉ¹搬
Mandarin Pinyin: ban1

Meaning of 搬

nounmove; take away; remove; carry
nouncopy/apply indiscriminately; adopt mechanically
nounmove residence; migrate
nounadapt and show (on stage, screen, etc)

Example Sentences with 搬

我就快搬新屋
I will move to a new house soon.
我就快搬去棟新大廈
I will move to a new building soon.
如果你唔忙嘅話，你可唔可以幫我搬呢個櫃入去間房。
If you're not too busy, could you help me move this dressor into the bedroom?
bunˉ¹搬cungˏ₅重jeˏ₅嘢ge˗₃嘅siˎ₄時hauˍ₆候，jiu˗₃要bouˊ²保ciˎ₄持ziˉ¹姿sai˗₃勢zing˗₃正kok˗₃確。
When moving heavy objects, (one) should maintain a correct posture.
faai˗₃快diˉ¹啲zoengˉ¹將tou˗₃套soˉ¹梳faaˊ²化bunˉ¹搬fannˉ¹翻faanˉ¹翻laiˎ₄嚟！
Hurry up and move the sofa back here!
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Words Containing 搬

生搬硬套saang1 bun1 ngaang6 tou3
copy mechanically disregard of specific conditions; apply or copy mechanically
搬遷bun1 cin1
move, relocate; to move house; to move to some specific place
搬運bun1 wan6
to carry; to transport
搬唆bun1 so1
to instigate
搬弄是非bun1 lung6 si6 fei1
to make mischief; to scandal; to sow discord; to tell tales
搬出bun1 ceot1
move out; put on
搬用bun1 jung6
to apply mechanically; to use indiscriminately
搬運費bun1 wan6 fai3
transportation charges
搬運工人bun1 wan6 gung1 jan4
docker; porter
搬動bun1 dung6
to transfer
搬家bun1 gaa1
move house. Cant.: 搬屋
搬龍門bun1 lung4 mun4
bend the rules; [literal] move the goalposts

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