bàn

manage

Simplified form of . Phonosemantic compound. represents the meaning and represents the sound.

Components
力 meaning component

  Meaning component

  

power

辡 sound,simplified component

  Sound Simplified component

biàn

  

criminals accusing one another

Evolution

办 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
办 Traditional script Modern

Traditional script

Modern
办 Simplified script Modern

Simplified script

Modern
Definitions

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bàn

manage, do, handle; deal with; to do; to manage; to handle; to go about; to run; to set up; to deal with

Most common words with 办
Freq.
Word
Meaning

办法

means

to do

怎么办

what's to be done

办公室

office

举办

to conduct

Component uses

Simplified component in 2 characters (2 verified)