范

fàn

f+àn·4th tone

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Radical: 艹 Strokes: 8

Structure: Top small, bottom largeFrequency: Common

Same radical

花节草落营英药苦菜蒙荣藏

Same radical

花节草落营英药苦菜蒙荣藏薄荒若

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Stroke Order · 8 strokes (click to expand)

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Character Decomposition

范=艹+氾

Etymology

plant

Meanings

pattern

model

example

fàn

surname Fan

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Words with 范 133 total

air · manner · model · paragon · demeanor风范fēng fàn (literary) to set a shining example (for one's subordinates or future generations)垂范chuí fàn standard · criterion轨范guǐ fàn to submit · to give in就范jiù fàn model of feminine virtues阃范kǔn fàn model · fine example模范mó fàn

Idioms with 范 7 total Chain

lit. Fan and Zhang share chicken and millet (idiom) · fig. friendship and deep affection between friends范张鸡黍fàn zhāng jī shǔ

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