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叫板 (jiào bǎn): Challenge / defy (Verb) — Meaning & Stroke Order
HSK 3.0
Level 7-9
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叫 • jiào • to call; to be named • HSK 3.0 · L1
HSK 3.0 · L1
jiào
叫
to call; to be named
板 • bǎn • plank, board, slab
bǎn
板
plank, board, slab
Words Sharing Characters
More common words that include characters from 叫板.
Words with
叫
叫作
jiào zuò
to call
叫好
jiào hǎo
Applaud / cheer
乱叫
luàn jiào
to bark or shout randomly
叫做
jiào zuò
be called; be named
叫卖
jiào mài
to hawk; to peddle by shouting
叫唤
jiào huan
cry out; yell
叫喊
jiào hǎn
to shout, to yell
叫嚣
jiào xiāo
to clamor; to yell aggressively
Words with
板
黑板
hēi bǎn
blackboard
老板
lǎo bǎn
boss; proprietor; shopkeeper
地板
dì bǎn
Floor
拍板
pāi bǎn
Bang the gavel / Reach an agreement
板块
bǎn kuài
Plate / sector
天花板
tiān huā bǎn
ceiling
古板
gǔ bǎn
old-fashioned; rigid in thinking
呆板
dāi bǎn
stiff, rigid
4.
How to Use 叫板 in Sentences
Adverb + Verb
zhí
直
jiē
接
jiào
叫
bǎn
板
neutral
directly confront
gōng
公
kāi
开
jiào
叫
bǎn
板
formal
openly challenge
Verb + Object
with
权威
jiào
叫
bǎn
板
quán
权
wēi
威
Auxiliary Verb + Verb
with
敢于
gǎn
敢
yú
于
jiào
叫
bǎn
板
5.
Example Sentences with 叫板
tā
他
duì
对
wǒ
我
jiào
叫
bǎn
板
,
shuō
neutral
challenge authority
formal
Written
dare to challenge
说
wǒ
我
bù
不
xíng
行
。
He challenged me, saying I couldn't do it.
miàn
面
duì
对
bù
不
gōng
公
de
的
cái
裁
jué
决
,
tā
他
yì
毅
rán
然
jué
决
dìng
定
xiàng
向
quán
权
wēi
威
jī
机
gòu
构
jiào
叫
bǎn
板
。
Facing an unfair ruling, he resolutely decided to challenge the authority.
nǐ
你
nán
难
dào
道
zhēn
真
xiǎng
想
píng
凭
yì
一
jǐ
己
zhī
之
lì
力
,
xiàng
向
zhěng
整
gè
个
tuán
团
duì
队
jiào
叫
bǎn
板
ma
吗
?
Do you really intend to challenge the entire team single-handedly?
nà
那
ge
个
xīn
新
gōng
公
sī
司
zhí
直
jiē
接
xiàng
向
háng
行
yè
业
jù
巨
tóu
头
jiào
叫
bǎn
板
,
tuī
推
chū
出
le
了
jìng
竞
zhēng
争
chǎn
产
pǐn
品
。
The new company directly challenged the industry giant by launching a competing product.
tā
他
bìng
并
fēi
非
xiǎng
想
jiào
叫
bǎn
板
,
zhǐ
只
shì
是
jiān
坚
chí
持
biǎo
表
dá
达
zì
自
jǐ
己
de
的
bù
不
tóng
同
guān
观
diǎn
点
。
He didn't mean to defy; he was just insisting on expressing his differing viewpoint.