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fān

boundary, fence, outlying border

🔤 Pictophonetic: 艹 (grass) provides meaning, 潘 provides pronunciation
HSK 18 strokes Common (26%)
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艹
cǎo
grass, weed, plant, herb
潘
pān
a river that flows into the Han; surname
⿱艹潘 i

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Component Tree i

cǎo
艹
grass, weed, plant, herb
📷 Pictographic: Simplified form of 艸; grass sprouting
3 strokes
pān
潘
a river that flows into the Han; surname
🔤 Pictophonetic: 氵 (water) provides meaning, 番 provides pronunciation
15 strokes

Words Using 藩 (16)

fān
藩 ↗
fence / hedge / screen / barrier / vassal state / Taiwan pr. <fán>
Sānfānpànluàn
三藩叛乱 ↗
rebellion against the Qing of 1670s, pacified by Kangxi
Sānfānshì
三藩市 ↗
San Francisco (California)
Diāofāndōu
刁藩都 ↗
Diophantus of Alexandria (3rd century AD), Greek mathematician
Diāofāndōufāngchéng
刁藩都方程 ↗
Diophantine equation
fèifānzhìxiàn
废藩置县 ↗
to abolish the feudal Han and introduce modern prefectures (refers to reorganization during Meiji Japan)
ZēngGuófān
曾国藩 ↗
Zeng Guofan (1811-1872), Qing dynasty politician and military man
LǐZhènfān
李振藩 ↗
Li Zhenfan (1940-1973), real name of the actor Bruce Lee [[李小龍|李小龙<LǐXiǎolóng>]]
yángchùfānlí
羊触藩篱 ↗
lit. billy goat's horns caught in the fence (idiom from Book of Changes [[易經|易经]]); impossible to advance or to retreat / without any way out of a dilemma / trapped / in an impossible situation
dīyángchùfān
羝羊触藩 ↗
lit. billy goat's horns caught in the fence (idiom from Book of Changes [[易經|易经]]); impossible to advance or to retreat / without any way out of a dilemma / trapped / in an impossible situation
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