bān

to pull; to turn (sth) around; to turn around (a situation)

#3169

Character data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency 3169th character
Radical ⼿ (64.4)
Strokes 7
Index # 634

Definitions

扳 bān
  1. 1. to pull
  2. 2. to turn (sth) around
  3. 3. to turn around (a situation)
  4. 4. to recoup
扳 pān
  1. 1. variant of pān

Stroke order

扳 stroke order diagram
扳 stroke order animation

Words containing 扳

Word Meaning
(gun) trigger
to lift the fishnet
railroad switch
switchman; pointsman
switchman; pointsman
railroad switch
wrench; spanner
wrench; spanner
seek favor with the rich and powerful
seek favor from the powerful for gain
adjustable spanner
adjustable spanner
pipe wrench