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Expressing 'stick' with 棒 (bàng)
Description & Modification
Structure
用 + 棒 + Verb
Explanation
棒 (bàng) can mean a stick or rod, referring to a long, solid cylindrical object used for hitting or support. In colloquial usage, 棒 also functions as an adjective meaning "great" or "excellent."
Examples
你今天表现得太棒了！
Nǐ jīntiān biǎoxiàn de tài bàng le!
You did an amazing job today!
小朋友用棒打了一下皮球。
Xiǎopéngyou yòng bàng dǎ le yīxià píqiú.
The child hit the ball with a stick.
这部电影真棒，我想再看一遍。
Zhè bù diànyǐng zhēn bàng, wǒ xiǎng zài kàn yī biàn.
This movie is awesome — I want to watch it again.