(sports, esp. soccer) newly promoted team (one that has advanced from a lower league to a higher league)
trad. 升班馬
Also written 升班馬【shēng bān mǎ】
Characters in this word
3升
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to ascend; to rise, to promote; to elevate, liter, unit of dry measure for grain (= one liter or one-tenth dou 斗[dou3])
- Pinyin
- shēng
- Strokes
- 4
- Frequency
- 4450 of 2500
班
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surname Ban
- Pinyin
- Bān
- Strokes
- 10
- Frequency
- 1852 of 2500
马
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surname Ma, abbr. for Malaysia 馬來西亞|马来西亚[Ma3 lai2 xi1 ya4]
- Pinyin
- Mǎ
- Traditional
- 馬
- Strokes
- 3
- Frequency
- 1030 of 2500