搬砖
bān zhuān
Pinyin

Definition

搬砖
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bān zhuān
  1. to do hard physical labor (as a job)
  2. (fig.) to play mahjong

Character Decomposition

Related Words (11)

bān
  1. 1 to move (i.e. relocate oneself)
  2. 2 to move (sth relatively heavy or bulky)
  3. 3 to shift
  4. 4 to copy indiscriminately
bān jiā
  1. 1 to move house
  2. 2 removal
bān nòng
  1. 1 to fiddle with
  2. 2 to play and move sth about
  3. 3 to show off (what one can do)
  4. 4 to parade (one's capabilities)
  5. 5 to cause trouble
bān zǒu
  1. 1 to carry
bān yùn
  1. 1 freight
  2. 2 transport
  3. 3 portage
  4. 4 to transport
  5. 5 to carry
bān yùn gōng
  1. 1 porter
bān qiān
  1. 1 to move
  2. 2 to relocate
  3. 3 removal
bān dòng
  1. 1 to move (sth around)
  2. 2 to move house
bān chǎng
  1. 1 to move (house)
  2. 2 to relocate
  3. 3 removal
bān zhuān
  1. 1 to do hard physical labor (as a job)
  2. 2 (fig.) to play mahjong
zhào bān
  1. 1 to copy
  2. 2 to imitate

Idioms (7)

搬口
bān kǒu
  1. 1 to pass on stories (idiom); to sow dissension
  2. 2 to blab
  3. 3 to tell tales
搬唇递舌
bān chún dì shé
  1. 1 to pass on stories (idiom); to sow dissension
  2. 2 to blab
  3. 3 to tell tales
搬弄是非
bān nòng shì fēi
  1. 1 to incite a quarrel (idiom); to sow discord between people
  2. 2 to tell tales
  3. 3 to make mischief
搬楦头
bān xuàn tou
  1. 1 lit. to move the shoes on the shoe tree (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to expose shameful secrets (old)
搬石头砸自己的脚
bān shí tou zá zì jǐ de jiǎo
  1. 1 to move a stone and stub one's toe
  2. 2 to shoot oneself in the foot (idiom)
搬砖砸脚
bān zhuān zá jiǎo
  1. 1 to hurt oneself by one's own doing
  2. 2 to boomerang
  3. 3 to shoot oneself in the foot (idiom)
搬起石头砸自己的脚
bān qǐ shí tou zá zì jǐ de jiǎo
  1. 1 to crush one's own foot while trying to maneuver a rock (to a cliff edge, to drop on one's enemy) (idiom)
  2. 2 hoisted by one's own petard

Sample Sentences

不要紧,小鞋穿久了就会大的。你就好好搬砖吧。
bùyàojǐn ,xiǎo xié chuān jiǔ le jiù huì dà de 。nǐ jiù hǎohǎo bānzhuān ba 。
Don't worry, things will get better eventually. Just keep doing your job for now.
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