CHINESE CHARACTER
- Numbered pinyin
- fang3
- English meanings
- seemingly
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BUILDING BLOCKS
Structure & components
Left–right structure
Left–right arrangement: left 亻; right 方.
Meaning & sound clues
亻 is identified as the meaning component, associated with “to imitate a person”.
方 is identified as the sound component (fāng). Its pronunciation may differ from the modern pronunciation of 仿.
This breakdown describes the written shape. A component's meaning does not always explain the meaning of the whole character.
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Characters with the same pinyin, regardless of tone.
hinder; obstruct
house; room
put; let go
just
spin; spinning
fat
fragrant
visit; call on
visit; interview
guard
Example sentences
Read the Chinese sentence, then check its English translation.
- 01
Imitate.
- 02
Imitate the antique style.
- 03
Mimic.
- 04
Copy.
- 05
Learn from.
- 06
Respect originality.
Related words
Explore words connected to this character.
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