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搬HSK 3 | Learn Chinese in 5 mins with Comprehensible Input

Give me 5 minutes, and I will make sure you will never forget this HSK 3 vocabulary 搬。





Step 1:Let's learn the meanings of the word. I introduced the related phrase 搬家,搬到 in context. To get the comprehensible input about 搬, please check the video here:https://youtu.be/9N-nNvnAYTs



搬家bān jiā: move home


搬到bān dào: move to



Step 2: Let's use the word 搬家,搬到 in a story.


Alicia住在在阿拉巴马州,她只搬过一次家,因为她的爸爸妈妈想要搬家。Alicia非常喜欢现在的家,她不想要,也不会搬家。
八个月以后,Alicia会搬到中国,因为她会在上海市读大学。搬到上海以后,她想要试一试地道的中国菜,高铁,地铁,和中国男朋友,而且,她会交很多中国的新朋友。
搬到中国以后,Alicia一定会觉得又紧张又担心,因为她是一个外国人,她还不习惯中国文化,可是她希望她的中文会越来越好。

Step 3: Let's analyze the shapes and formats of the characters. For details: https://youtu.be/9N-nNvnAYTs


搬:手+舟+又+几=hand+boat+right hand+paddle

When you need to "move" things, in ancient China, you use a boat. So you hold the paddle and use the boat to move your things.


家:宀+猪=roof top + pig

When you have food and shelter, Chinese people consider that a home.


到:箭+土+刀 = arrow + soil + knife

The left part is an arrow arrive to the ground(for the meaning), the right part is the knife radical (for the pronunciation).

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