bānzi

班子

Word · Noun

old name for troupe; leadership or working group

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Meanings

2 senses · 6 examples
1.

noun

old name for a theatrical troupe or opera company

archaic

Archaic term, primarily used in historical contexts.

Tā他
yé爷
ye爷
nián年
qīng轻
shí时
zài在
yī一
gè个
xì戏
bān班
zi子
li里
chàng唱
xì戏
 。

His grandfather performed in a theatrical troupe when he was young.

Nà那
gè个
lǎo老
bān班
zi子
zài在
mín民
guó国
shí时
qī期
hěn很
yǒu有
míng名
 。

That old troupe was very famous during the Republican era.

2.

noun

leadership group; team; squad formed for a specific task

neutral

Commonly refers to a leading body in an organization (e.g., government, company) or a task-oriented team.

Xīn新
yī一
jiè届
lǐng领
dǎo导
bān班
zi子
yǐ已
jīng经
xuǎn选
chū出
 。

The new leadership team has been elected.

Wǒ我
men们
chéng成
lì立
le了
yī一
gè个
jì技
shù术
gōng攻
guān关
bān班
zi子
lái来
jiě解
jué决
zhè这
gè个
wèn问
tí题
 。

We formed a technical task force to solve this problem.

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Shēng生
chǎn产
bān班
zi子
de的
xiào效
lǜ率
hěn很
gāo高
 。

The production team is very efficient.

Zhè这
gè个
xiàng项
mù目
xū需
yào要
yī一
gè个
qiáng强
yǒu有
lì力
de的
zhí执
xíng行
bān班
zi子
 。

This project needs a strong executive team.