Chinese symbol for “removals”

搬移

bān yí

to move (house); to relocate; removals

The closest CC-CEDICT match for removals is 搬移 (bān yí), defined as: to move (house); to relocate; removals.

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Characters and stroke order

搬 bān

to move, to remove, to shift, to transfer

radical 64 ⼿ · 13 strokes

移 yí

to shift, to move about, to drift

radical 115 ⽲ · 11 strokes

Related words

Other words that share a character with 搬移.

Word	Pinyin	Meaning
搬迁 (搬遷)	bān qiān	to move; to relocate
搬家	bān jiā	to move house; to relocate; to remove (sth)
搬运 (搬運)	bān yùn	to transport; to carry; (coll.) to repost (content, esp. from another platform)
搬走	bān zǒu	to carry
照搬	zhào bān	to copy; to imitate
搬运工 (搬運工)	bān yùn gōng	porter
移民	yí mín	to immigrate; to migrate
移动 (移動)	yí dòng	to move; movement

Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.