办 (bàn) is a Chinese word meaning “to take care of (a matter); to deal with (a task, procedure etc); to organize (an event); to establish; to set up; to manage; to run (an enterprise); (law) to handle; to investigate; to prosecute (a case or suspect)”.
Meanings
- 1to take care of (a matter); to deal with (a task, procedure etc); to organize (an event)
- 2to establish; to set up; to manage; to run (an enterprise)
- 3(law) to handle; to investigate; to prosecute (a case or suspect)
- 4(bound form) office (as in 招辦|招办[zhao1 ban4], admissions office) (abbr. for 辦公室|办公室[ban4 gong1 shi4])
- Part of speech
- verb
Related words
办法way of handling sth; means; measure; (practical) solution to a problem怎么办what's to be done办公室office; business premises举办to conduct; to hold (an event)办事to handle (affairs)办到to accomplish; to get (sth) done办案to handle a (criminal) case办公to handle official business (usu. in an office); to do (office) work照办to follow the rules承办to undertake办理to handle; to transact; to conduct办事处office; agency; bureau