(fān)

HSK 7-96 strokes

variant of 帆[fan1]

Stroke order animation

Character information

Pinyin
fān
Meaning
variant of 帆[fan1]
Strokes
6
HSK level
HSK 7-9
Traditional
Same

Origin & structure

Where comes from and how its parts fit together.

Phonetic-semantic compound⿰巾凡

In this compound, the meaning comes from (cloth); supplies the sound.

One part carries the meaning, the other suggests the sound.

Made of

Parts are arranged left to right.

How to write step by step

6 strokes — each frame adds one stroke, shown in dark ink over the lighter ones.

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6

Words with

Common words using — tap any character to open its stroke-order page.

propitious wind throughout the journey (idiom)

Open 一帆风顺 page →
fānchuán
HSK 7-9

sailboat

Open 帆船 page →
fān

Lifan Group (auto manufacturer in Chongqing)

Open 力帆 page →
zhǎnfān

to unfurl (a sail)

Open 展帆 page →
fānsǎn

parasail; parasailing

Open 帆伞 page →

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