班圖斯坦

简 班图斯坦 · 繁 班圖斯坦
Mandarin · pinyin Bān tú sī tǎn

Meanings

  1. Bantustan
Full entryShow on map

Characters in this entry

班
bān · class, group, grade; squad; job
圖
Look up this written character
斯
sī · this, thus, such; to lop off; emphatic particle
坦
tǎn · flat, smooth; self-possessed
图
tú · diagram; chart, map, picture
Written characters and their own readings; the entry’s pronunciation is shown above.

Explore the spelling

Mandarin tones

1–2–1–3 · Ban1 tu2 si1 tan3

Compare attested words with these syllables ↗

Dictionary tones. Connected speech can change their realization.

Connected dictionary

4character links
Explore word families ↗Compare pronunciations ↗Open character structure ↗
Counts describe dictionary records, not word frequency or semantic similarity. Source identities stay separate.
Compare dictionary sources Wiktionary · 1 sense · 1 Cantonese reading

Rime Cantonese 粵拼

baan1 tou4 si1 taan2

Cantonese word readings for 班圖斯坦. This lexicon supplies readings, not definitions.

CanCLID contributors · CC BY 4.0 · source & license · Data pack

baan1 tou4 si1 taan2

Pleco · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Word reading; meanings not aligned.

Wiktionary English definitions · Chinese section

Independent source senses for this spelling, with usage labels retained. Not matched to the pronunciation above.

noun

  1. (historical) bantustan

Source page · dump 2026-09-02 · Contributors & history

Wiktionary contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source & license · Data pack