(bǎn) - Metal plate or sheet & a flat piece of metal.

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bǎn | 9 strokes | radical: 钅

· bǎn

Metal plate or sheet;

a flat piece of metal.

Metal plate or sheeta flat piece of metal.

Usage highlights

Metal plateSheet metalSteel plateAluminum sheetCopper platePlate processing

Synonyms

  • board, plank, plate (more general term)
  • slice, flake, piece (general thin piece)

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The worker cut a metal plate (钣金).
  • They used aluminum sheet (铝钣) for the project.
  • This is a steel plate (钢钣) for construction.
  • He specializes in sheet metal work (钣金工).

Collocations

  • Metal plate(金属钣)
  • Sheet metal(钣金)
  • Steel plate(钢钣)
  • Aluminum sheet(铝钣)
  • Copper plate(铜钣)
  • Plate processing(钣加工)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Primarily used in industrial and manufacturing contexts.
  • Commonly appears in technical fields like metalworking and construction.

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