What does 老板 mean in Chinese?

老板 (lǎo bǎn) means "boss; business proprietor" in Chinese. It is an HSK Level 3 word.

How do you pronounce 老板?

老板 is pronounced "lǎo bǎn" in Mandarin Chinese. It is made up of 2 syllables.

What HSK level is 老板?

老板 is an HSK Level 3 word (HSK 2.0: Level 5, HSK 3.0: Level 3).

What characters make up 老板?

老板 is made up of the characters 老, 板. Each character has its own meaning and can appear in other words.

How do you write 老板?

You can practice writing 老板 using our stroke order tool.

老板 (lǎo bǎn), boss

老板

lǎo bǎn

boss; business proprietor

HSK 3classifier

Traditional: 老闆

Characters in This Word

老板

Definitions

(classifier) boss
business proprietor

Classifier: 个 (gè)

Example Sentences

我们的老板对员工很友善。

Wǒmen de lǎobǎn duì yuángōng hěn yǒushàn

Our boss is very kind to the employees

Related Words

老板娘(lǎo bǎn niáng)· female proprietor

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头家(tóu jiā)· organizer of a gambling party who takes a cut of the winnings

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上司(shàng si)· boss

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地头蛇(dì tóu shé)· local bully

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HSK & Exam Info

HSK 2.0: Level 5HSK 3.0: Level 3

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老板