bān

common
noun

Meaning of 班底

班底 means supporting cast (in a traditional theater troupe); minor actors; backbone; core personnel; basic members of an organization. Pronounced bān dǐ.

  • supporting cast (in a traditional theater troupe); minor actors
  • backbone; core personnel; basic members of an organization

Definitions & Examples

Zhè
ge
bān
chú
le
míng
jiǎo
 
bān
hěn
zhā
shi
 

Besides the stars, this opera troupe also has a solid supporting cast.

shì
cóng
bān
màn
man
áo
chéng
zhǔ
jué
de
 

He slowly worked his way up from the supporting cast to become the lead.