bàn

to mix

to mix in; to toss (a salad)

hand (扌) + [sound: bàn] (半) = toss and mix by hand

The hand radical anchors the physical action of mixing or tossing ingredients together. 半 contributes the sound bàn and does not carry the meaning here.

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请把蔬菜和酱料在一起。

qǐng bǎ shūcài hé jiàngliào bàn zài yīqǐ。

Please mix the vegetables and sauce together.

做凉面的时候,要把所有的料都匀才好吃。

zuò liángmiàn de shíhou,yào bǎ suǒyǒu de liào dōu bàn yún cái hǎochī。

When making cold noodles, you need to mix all the ingredients evenly for it to taste good.

Words with 拌

杂拌

zá bàn

assortment of preserved fruits

杂拌儿

zá bàn r

erhua variant of 雜拌|杂拌[za2 ban4]

拌和

bàn huò

to mix and stir

拌嘴

bàn zuǐ

to bicker

拌嘴斗舌

bàn zuǐ dòu shé

to quarrel

拌炒

bàn chǎo

to stir-fry

拌种

bàn zhǒng

seed dressing

拌蒜

bàn suàn

to stagger (walk unsteadily)

拌饭

bàn fàn

bibimbap (Korean cuisine)

拌面

bàn miàn

noodles served with soy sauce, sesame butter etc

搅拌

jiǎo bàn

to stir

搅拌机

jiǎo bàn jī

blender

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