盘盤 in English
- tray / plate / dish / (finance) (bound form) market prices / (computing) (bound form) disk / to coil (a rope, pigtail etc) / to check / to examine / to investigate / to transfer / to sell (property) / to shift / to move (sth big and heavy) / classifier for things resembling a plate or dish / classifier for coils / classifier for games or matches (chess, table tennis etc)
Stroke order
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Stroke data from Make Me a Hanzi, derived from the Arphic PL fonts under the Arphic Public License.
How it used to be written
These are the forms of 盤, the traditional character: 盘 is a twentieth-century simplification, found in no ancient corpus.
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Bronze script 西周晚期 -
Clerical script 東漢至魏晉 - See all 13 forms
Forms, sources and dates: the 字形演變 database of 小學堂, Academia Sinica, public domain (CC0).
Examples
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一盘抓饭配一些烤肉串就是人间天堂。
A plate of pilaf with some kebabs is heaven on earth.
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他叫了一盘杂碎。
He ordered a chop suey.
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他叫了一盘炒什锦。
He ordered a chop suey.
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先生，那盘CD需要预定才有。
Sir, that CD is available only by special order.
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喂，小鬼！这里是我们的地盘！
Hey, twirp! This here is our territory!
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在盘子里有一块鸡肉、一个土豆和一些豌豆。
On the plate there is a piece of chicken, a potato and some peas.
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塑料盘子在烤箱里会化的。
A plastic dish will melt on the stove.
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我保证在一个星期內把这盘录影带还给你。
I promise to return this videotape within a week.