瓣
bàn HSK7

petal

瓣 bàn
classifier measure word
classifier for pieces, segments, or cloves

剥一瓣大蒜放到调料里。

bāo yī bàn dà​suàn fàng dào tiáo​liào lǐ.

Peel a clove of garlic and add it to the seasoning.

fragment measure word
a piece, section, or fragment of something broken

花瓶掉在地上摔成了几瓣。

huā​píng diào zài dì shàng shuāi chéng le jǐ bàn.

The vase fell to the ground and broke into several pieces.

petal noun
petal, segment, or clove of garlic

这种花有六个瓣，颜色非常鲜艳。

zhè zhǒng huā yǒu liù gè bàn, yán​sè fēi​cháng xiān​yàn.

This flower has six petals and its color is very vibrant.

valve noun
a valve or lamella in anatomy or mechanics

这个阀门里的瓣已经磨损，需要更换。

zhè​gè fá​mén lǐ de bàn yǐ​jīng mó​sǔn, xū​yào gēng​huàn.

The flap inside this valve is worn out and needs to be replaced.

Frequency
Character
Written text
2,915th most common 11.0 per million
Movie subtitles
2,997th most common 3.52 per million appears in 2% of films
Word
Movie subtitles
1.46 per million appears in 1% of films
Written text
11.4 per million

Details
HSK 2.0
Level 6
HSK 3.0
Level 7
Strokes
19
Unicode
U+74E3

Sources
Definitions
CC-CEDICT
Frequency data
MTSU Chinese text computingSUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)