办 — to take care of; to deal with
to take care of; to deal with; to organize
- Pinyin
- bàn
- Strokes
- 4
- HSK level
- HSK 3
- Handwriting
- required
How to write 办: 4 strokes
Each cell adds one stroke to the previous ones, with the new stroke in red. Stroke order is not decoration: it sets the proportions of the character and makes handwriting legible to a reader. This character is on the HSK handwriting list, so the exam expects you to write it, not only recognise it.
Words with 办 in the HSK syllabus: 19
Every word in the official 2026 syllabus that contains this character, with the level it is introduced at. Learning a character pays off through these: each one combines with the characters you already know.
- 办bànto take care of; to deal with; to organizeHSK 3
- 办法bànfǎway of handling sth; means; measure; solution to a problemHSK 3
- 办公室bàngōngshìoffice; business premisesHSK 3
- 怎么办zěnme bànwhat's to be doneHSK 3
- 办公bàngōngto handle official business; to do workHSK 4
- 办理bànlǐto handle; to transact; to conductHSK 4
- 办事bànshìto handle; to workHSK 4
- 举办jǔbànto conduct; to holdHSK 4
- 承办chéngbànto undertake; to accept a contractHSK 6
- 创办chuàngbànto establish; to foundHSK 6
- 主办zhǔbànto organize; to hostHSK 6
- 办事处bànshìchùoffice; agency; bureauHSK 7–9
- 办学bànxuéto run a schoolHSK 7–9
- 筹办chóubànto arrange; to make preparationsHSK 7–9
- 公办gōngbànstate-runHSK 7–9
- 开办kāibànto open; to start; to set upHSK 7–9
- 民办mínbànrun by the local people; privately operatedHSK 7–9
- 申办shēnbànto apply for; to bid forHSK 7–9
- 照办zhàobànto follow the rules; to do as instructedHSK 7–9
Glosses come from CC-CEDICT, used under CC BY-SA 4.0, and are the dictionary’s first sense rather than a translation chosen for context.