bǎng yàngdictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
model / example (for people to follow) / (in reference to a person) role model
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Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

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Original source entry:

榜樣 榜样 [bang3 yang4] /model; example (for people to follow); (in reference to a person) role model/

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Other forms in these source records: 榜樣

  • 榜
    bǎng

    notice or announcement / list of names / public roll of successful examinees

    bàng

    (literary) oar / (metonym) boat / (literary) to whip / to flog / Taiwan pr. [bèng]

    péng

    See the full entry for source details.

  • 样
    yàng

    manner / pattern / way / appearance / shape / classifier: kind, type

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