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Character Decomposition
藩=艹+潘
Etymology
grass
Meanings
fence; hedge
(literary) screen; barrier
vassal state
Taiwan pr. fán
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Words with 藩 108 total
feudatory · vassal state藩国fān guógovernment repository · state provincial warehouse (esp. during Qing dynasty)藩库fān kùhedge · fence · (fig.) barrier藩篱fān lílit. fence town · buffer region (between enemies) · Tang dynasty system of provincial administration under a provincial governor jié dù shǐ藩镇fān zhènvassal state藩属fān shǔ
Idioms with 藩 2 total Chain
lit. billy goat's horns caught in the fence (idiom from Book of Changes); impossible to advance or to retreat · without any way out of a dilemma · trapped · in an impossible situation羝羊触藩dī yáng chù fānlit. billy goat's horns caught in the fence (idiom from Book of Changes); impossible to advance or to retreat · without any way out of a dilemma · trapped · in an impossible situation羊触藩篱yáng chù fān lí
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