夹板 (jiā bǎn) — (medical) splint; plywood (multilayer board); clamping board or press plate (for fixing or pressing things)
Definition
夹板 (jiā bǎn) names a flat board used either to immobilize an injured limb (a medical splint) or to hold/clamp materials together in woodworking. The medical sense is most common; in carpentry it refers to plywood or a pressing board.
noun
(medical) splintplywood (multilayer board)clamping board or press plate (for fixing or pressing things)
Measure word · 块
Examples
- ,夹板。Tā shuāi shāng le shǒu bì, yī shēng gěi tā shàng le jiā bǎn.He fell and injured his arm, so the doctor put a splint on it.
- 夹板,。Zhè ge guì zi shì yòng jiā bǎn zuò de, suǒ yǐ hěn qīng.This cabinet is made of plywood, so it's very light.
- 夹板,。Mù gōng yòng jiā bǎn bǎ mù liào gù dìng zhù, fāng biàn zuān kǒng.The carpenter used clamping boards to secure the wood, making it easier to drill holes.
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