板子

bǎnzi
  1. board
  2. plank
  3. bamboo or birch for corporal punishment

CEDICT

  1. (archaic) wooden or bamboo board used for punishment
  2. (figuratively) severe punishment
  3. plank; board
  4. severe punishment
  5. wooden or bamboo board used for punishment

Wiktionary

  1. 硬质片状物的通称。
  2. 旧时拷打犯人或施行体罚用的木板或竹板。

重編國語辭典

Entry Composition

=1 板 bǎn
  1. board
  2. plank
  3. plate
  4. shutter
  5. table tennis bat
  6. clappers (music)
  7. accented beat in Chinese music
  8. hard
  9. stiff
  10. to stop smiling or look serious

classifier: 塊
=1 板 bǎn see 老板, boss
2 子 zi noun suffix, as in 椅子 yǐzi "chair"

Containing this entry

挨板子 áibǎnzi
  1. to suffer beating
  2. fig. to be severely criticized
  3. to take a hammering
打板子 dǎbǎnzi

Related entries

板 bǎn
  1. board
  2. plank
  3. plate
  4. shutter
  5. table tennis bat
  6. clappers (music)
  7. accented beat in Chinese music
  8. hard
  9. stiff
  10. to stop smiling or look serious

classifier: 塊

我想跟你老板谈。

I want to talk to your boss.

Source: Tatoeba

牌匾 páibiǎn board (attached to a wall)
木板 mùbǎn
  1. slab
  2. board
  3. plank

classifiers: 張, 塊

這塊木板大約兩公尺長。

The board is about two meters long.

Source: Tatoeba

板纸 bǎnzhǐ
  1. paperboard
  2. board
版块 bǎnkuài
  1. printing block
  2. section (of a newspaper)
  3. board (of BBS or discussion forum)
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