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番
fān
1.
foreign country
2.
foreigner
3.
foreign (non-Chinese)
4.
barbarian
5.
classifier for occurrences (of an action or deed)
6.
-fold (as in twofold etc)
7.
kind
8.
sort
Character Breakdown (Single character)
Compound Words (20)
番瓜
fānguā
(dialect) pumpkin
番番
fānfān
time and time again
翻番
fānfān
to double
番麦
fānmài
corn (Taiwanese)
番邦
fānbāng
(old) foreign land
番茄
fānqié
tomato
番路
Fānlù
Fanlu township in Chiayi county [[嘉義縣|嘉义县<Jiāyìxiàn>]], west Taiwan
更番
gēngfān
alternately
番号
fānhào
number of military unit
番薯
fānshǔ
(dialect) sweet potato
生番
shēngfān
barbarian
番客
fānkè
(old) foreigner
连番
liánfān
repeatedly
番菜
fāncài
(old) Western-style food
番椒
fānjiāo
hot pepper
轮番
lúnfān
in turn
番茄酱
fānqiéjiàng
ketchup
吐鲁番
Tǔlǔfān
Turpan City in Xinjiang (Chinese: Tulufan)
番木瓜
fānmùguā
papaya
番泻叶
fānxièyè
senna leaf (Folium sennae)
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Metadata
- Category
- Chinese
- HSK Character Level
- 6
- Character Frequency Rank
- 1,451
- Word Frequency Rank
- 6,094 of 84,292