扮 bàn costume
costume; disguise; to disguise oneself as; to play
怎么记住“扮”: 扌 hand + 分 divide = costume. With a pair of scissors in her hand, Mum divides an old sheet into pieces for her son's ghost costume.
部件结构
形声 · Meaning + sound
One part gives the meaning, the other gives the sound.
扮 = 扌 hand + 分 divide
- 扌 hand meaning
- 分 divide sound
- 八 eight
- 刀 knife
With a pair of scissors in her hand, Mum divides an old sheet into pieces for her son's ghost costume.
How it came to be
The hand gives the meaning and the sign for divide the sound.
用法
- A bound character. It almost never stands alone.
- 打扮 (dǎban) is the everyday word for getting dressed up or made up before going out.
- 扮演 (bànyǎn) means to play a role, used specifically for actors in film/drama: 他扮演主角 (tā bànyǎn zhǔjué). He plays the lead.
- 装扮 (zhuāngbàn) leans toward disguise or decorative dressing-up, e.g. for a costume or festival.
含“扮”的词语
例句
- 她打扮得很妖艳。 Tā dǎban de hěn yāoyàn.She's dolled up gorgeously but coquettishly.