bǎn

common
adjective

Meaning of 死板

死板 means stiff; rigid; lacking vitality (of expression, style, or performance); inflexible; rigid; unwilling to adapt (in handling affairs). Pronounced sǐ bǎn.

  • stiff; rigid; lacking vitality (of expression, style, or performance)
  • inflexible; rigid; unwilling to adapt (in handling affairs)

Definitions & Examples

Zhè
huà
shàng
de
rén
tài
bǎn
 
méi
yǒu
biǎo
qíng
 

The characters in this painting are too stiff and lack expression.

de
biǎo
yǎn
tài
bǎn
 
guān
zhòng
dōu
huan
 

His performance was too wooden; the audience didn't like it.

Zhè
piān
wén
zhāng
xiě
de
hěn
bǎn
 
lái
méi
si
 

This article is written in a very dull style; it's boring to read.