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CHINESE CHARACTER
- Numbered pinyin
- fan1
- English meanings
- to gallop, Taiwan pr. [fan2], variant of 帆[fan1]
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BUILDING BLOCKS
Structure & components
Left–right structure
Left–right arrangement: left 巾; right 凡.
Meaning & sound clues
巾 is identified as the meaning component, associated with “cloth”.
凡 is identified as the sound component (fán). Its pronunciation may differ from the modern pronunciation of 帆.
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.
whatever
rebel
float; general
edgy
offend
measure word (events)
numerous; complicated; prosperous
to turn over
model; scope
peddle; dealer
return
food
Example sentences
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Related words
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- 一帆风顺
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