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Pinyin	Yale	Jyutping	English Definition for Chinese Text
suan4 pan2	syun3 pun4	syun3 pun4	abacus / plan / scheme

Traditional Chinese	Pinyin	Yale	Jyutping	English Definition for Chinese Text
算 Learn more	suan4	syun3	syun3	to regard as / to figure / to calculate / to compute
盤 Learn more	pan2	pun4	pun4	plate / dish / tray / board / hard drive (computing) / to build / to coil / to check / to examine / to transfer (property) / to make over / classifier for food: dish, helping / to coil / classifier for coils of wire / classifier for games of chess

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Traditional	Pinyin	Used for
把	ba3	handfuls; things with handles; some abstract things

The abacus is the ancestor of the modern computer.

He could never be a factor in her calculations.

Scrimping on safety measures can be a false economy.

If he thinks he's going to lord it over me, he's mistaken.

Except for the sharp clicking of Chueh - hsin's abacus counters, all was still.

The room was very quiet. Even the sound of the abacus was stilled.

He routed his host's calculations by calling to the Rev. Doctor.

But I think you and your son are all wrong with this Nevada business.

As she stood in the hall, listening to the girls sobbing, her mind was busy.

Those are two good plays, " Chuehhsin interjected, still manipulating his abacus. " Unfortunately, I haven't the time. "

Phonetics:	ni3	nǐ
Tone colors (āáǎàa):	off	on