move house; relocate
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Meanings
2 senses · 9 examplesverb
to move house; to relocate one's home
Refers specifically to changing one's residential address.
Tā他
qù去
nián年
jiù就
bān搬
le了
jiā家
。
He moved house last year.
Wǒ我
men们
xià下
gè个
yuè月
yào要
bān搬
jiā家
dào到
Shàng上
hǎi海
。
We are moving to Shanghai next month.
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Bān搬
jiā家
hěn很
lèi累
rén人
。
Moving house is very tiring.
Tā他
qǐng请
le了
bān搬
jiā家
gōng公
sī司
bāng帮
máng忙
。
He hired a moving company to help.
Wèi为
le了
hái孩
zi子
shàng上
xué学
fāng方
biàn便
，
tā他
men们
jué决
dìng定
bān搬
jiā家
。
For the convenience of their child's schooling, they decided to move.
verb
to relocate; to move (in a broader sense)
Can refer to moving offices, factories, or any entity, not just a home.
Zhè这
jiā家
gōng工
chǎng厂
yǐ已
jīng经
bān搬
jiā家
le了
。
This factory has already relocated.
Gōng公
sī司
zǒng总
bù部
yào要
bān搬
dào到
xīn新
de的
dà大
lóu楼
。
The company headquarters is going to move to a new building.
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Tú图
shū书
guǎn馆
yīn因
wèi为
zhuāng装
xiū修
zàn暂
shí时
bān搬
jiā家
le了
。
The library has temporarily relocated due to renovation.
Wǎng网
zhàn站
fú服
wù务
qì器
xū需
yào要
bān搬
jiā家
dào到
gèng更
kuài快
de的
jī机
fáng房
。
The website servers need to be moved to a faster data center.