板 (pinyin: bǎn, written "ban" or "ban") means board, plank; plate, slab; unnatural, stiff. Below: its meaning, pronunciation, stroke order, and example sentences, so you can learn how to read, say, and write 板.
I just got a red envelope from the boss. Should I accept it?
她的手很快,一捏一个,饺子像列队的小士兵,整整齐齐地排在面板上。
tā de shǒu hěn kuài, yì niē yí ge, jiǎo zi xiàng liè duì de xiǎo shì bīng, zhěng zhěng qí qí de pái zài miàn bǎn shang.
Her hands were fast: one pinch, one dumpling. The dumplings, like soldiers in formation, lined up neatly on the board.
一位卖羊肉串的老板看见我着急,问我怎么了。我告诉他后,他立刻拿出手机帮我报警,还给我倒了一杯热水。
yí wèi mài yáng ròu chuàn de lǎo bǎn kàn jiàn wǒ zháo jí, wèn wǒ zěn me le. wǒ gào su tā hòu, tā lì kè ná chū shǒu jī bāng wǒ bào jǐng, hái gěi wǒ dào le yì bēi rè shuǐ.
A vendor selling lamb skewers saw I was anxious and asked what was wrong. After I told him, he immediately took out his phone to help me call the police, and even poured me a cup of hot water.
èr shí fēn zhōng hòu, yí ge xiǎo nán hái zài lìng yì jiā diàn mén kǒu zhǎo dào le wǒ de qián bāo, dōng xi quán dōu zài. wǒ xiàng nà wèi lǎo bǎn dào xiè, tā zhǐ shì xiào xiao shuō: chū mén zài wài, dà jiā hù xiāng zhào gù.
Twenty minutes later, a little boy found my wallet at the entrance of another shop. Everything was still in it. I thanked the vendor, but he just smiled and said: when you're away from home, we all look out for each other.