- 斑点 bāndiǎn spotspot; stain; speckle; a dot of color that differs from the surrounding surface
- 斑马 bānmǎ zebrazebra; a horse-like mammal with black and white stripes, native to Africa
- 可见一斑 kějiànyībān to get a glimpse of the wholeto catch a glimpse of one small part and from that infer the whole picture; to be able to judge the judge the overall situation from a single example
- 雀斑 quèbān frecklessmall yellowish-brown or dark-brown spots on the skin, usually occurring on the face, neck, or shoulders
- 黄斑 huángbān macula; macula luteathe yellow spot in the center of the retina of the eye where vision is most sharp
- 斑斑 bānbān full of spotsfull of stains, spots, or marks; often used to describe bloodstains, ink, or tears
- 斑驳 bānbó mottledmottled; motley; multicolored; showing irregular spots or patches of color. Also used to describe light and shadow that are scattered and uneven.
- 斑马线 bānmǎxiàn crosswalkpedestrian crossing; zebra crossing, named for the stripes painted on the road
- 红斑 hóngbān erythemared patches or rashes on the skin; medically referred to as erythema
- 斑斓 bānlán multicoloredbrightly colored; gorgeous; resplendent
- 色彩斑斓 sècǎibānlán multicoloredbrightly colored; colorful; gorgeous and multi-colored
- 一斑 yībān one spot(bound form) literally one spot on a leopard; used to mean a small part of a larger whole or a glimpse into a bigger picture
- 耀斑 yàobān solar flarea sudden and intense brightening of a small region on the surface of the sun, often causing magnetic storms, auroras, and radio interference on Earth
- 红斑狼疮 hóngbānlángchuāng lupus erythematosusAn autoimmune disease characterized by butterfly-shaped reddish rashes on the face, fever, fatigue, and joint pain; most common in young women.
- 白斑 báibān white spotA white spot, patch, or speckle, such as markings on an animal's fur or wings.
- 黄褐斑 huánghèbān melasmaYellowish-brown patches of pigment that appear on the face; often associated with pregnancy, hormones, or sun exposure.
- 黑斑 hēibān dark spotdark spots or black specks; freckles or blotches on the skin
- 血迹斑斑 xuèjìbānbān bloodstainedcovered with bloodstains; blood-spattered
- 斑纹 bānwén stripestripe; streak; a pattern of colored lines or spots on a background
- 斑白 bānbái grayinggrizzled or graying; usually describing the hair or beard of an elderly person
- 光斑 guāngbān faculaAn unusually bright spot or fiber-like structure on the surface of the sun, often appearing near sunspots and representing intense solar activity.
- 斑竹 bānzhú mottled bambooA type of bamboo with irregular purple or brown spots on the stem, used for ornamentation or making handicrafts; also known as [[湘妃竹|湘妃竹|xiang1 fei1 zhu2]].
- 瘀斑 yūbān bruise(medicine) ecchymosis; bruising of the skin
- 花斑 huābān mottling; patchesirregular spots or multicolored markings, as on animal fur or stained clothing
- 斑秃 bāntū spot baldnesspatchy hair loss; alopecia areata, also known as [[鬼剃头|鬼剃頭|gui3 ti4 tou2]]
- 老年斑 lǎoniánbān age spotssenile pigment spots that appear on the skin of elderly people
- 斑鸠 bānjiū turtledoveA bird resembling a pigeon, often grayish-brown with spots on the back of its neck; eats seeds and grains.
- 斑疹 bānzhěn maculaA localized change in skin color, such as red, white, or brownish spots, that is not raised; in Chinese medicine, large spots are called [[斑|斑|ban1]] and small spots are called [[疹|疹|zhen3]]
- 牙菌斑 yájūnbān dental plaquea sticky, colorless film of bacteria that forms on the surface of teeth, which can lead to tooth decay and [[牙结石|牙結石|ya2 jie2 shi2]]
- 晒斑 shàibān sunburn spotssunburn spots on the skin; freckles caused by overexposure to the sun
- 斑痕 bānhén staina mark, speck, or spot on a surface, such as a scar or blotch
- 略见一斑 lüèjiànyībān to get a partial glimpseto see only a single spot of a leopard, describing a limited or narrow perspective on a situation
- 锈斑 xiùbān rust spotrust spot or rust stain on metal; rusty spot on a plant caused by disease
- 斑块 bānkuài patcha colored patch, spot, or splotch; a plaque in a medical context
- 斑岩 bānyán porphyryA type of igneous rock with large crystals embedded in a fine-grained groundmass.
- 黑斑病 hēibānbìng black spotAny of various plant diseases caused by fungi, affecting crops like sweet potatoes and beets, characterized by dark brown spots on leaves, stems, or roots
- 叶斑病 yèbānbìng leaf spota type of plant disease caused by fungi or bacteria that produces yellow-brown or black spots on leaves, potentially causing the foliage to dry up and die
- 斑驳陆离 bānbólùlí variegatedvariegated; multicolored and fragmented; having a variety of colors and patterns mixed together
- 尸斑 shībān livor mortisdark purple spots that appear on the lower parts of a body shortly after death
- 淤斑 yūbān bruisea patch of blue, gray, or purple discoloration on the skin caused by blood from a ruptured vessel gathering under the surface; ecchymosis
- 石斑鱼 shíbānyú groupergrouper (subfamily Epinephelinae); various species of marine fish in the family Serranidae, typically having a stout body and large mouth
- 白斑病 báibānbìng vitiligoA skin condition characterized by the loss of pigment, resulting in white patches on various parts of the body; also known as leucoderma.
- 斑羚 bānlíng goralA type of goat-antelope found in Asia, specifically the Nemorhaedus goral; often found in mountainous regions such as Xinjiang.
- 蝴蝶斑 húdiébān melasmaBrownish spots on the skin caused by pigment deposition, often appearing in patches shaped like a butterfly on the face.
- 汗斑 hànbān tinea versicolora common fungal skin infection (Pityriasis versicolor) caused by yeast, resulting in small, discolored patches of skin
- 窥豹一斑 kuībàoyībān restricted viewliterally to see only one spot on a leopard; used to describe seeing only a small part of something and failing to see the whole picture
- 斑铜矿 bāntóngkuàng bornitebornite; a copper iron sulfide mineral that is an important source of copper ore, characterized by a metallic luster and colorful iridescent tarnish
- 寿斑 shòubān age spotsdark spots that appear on the skin of elderly people
- 谱斑 pǔbān plage, flocculusBright clouds of calcium gas in the sun's chromosphere, often appearing around sunspots; the size of these areas is an indicator of solar activity.
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