范(fàn)

HSK 38 strokesTrad. 範

pattern

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Character information

Pinyin
fàn
Meaning
pattern; model; example
Strokes
8
HSK level
HSK 3
Traditional
範

Origin & structure

Where 范 comes from and how its parts fit together.

Phonetic-semantic compound⿱艹氾

In this compound, the meaning comes from 艹 (plant); 氾 supplies the sound.

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

Made of

艹ǎo氾fán

Parts are arranged top to bottom.

Traditional form 範: bamboo

How to write 范 step by step

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

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Words with 范

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

fàn范wéi围
HSK 3

range

Open 范围 page →
guī规fàn范
HSK 3

norm

Open 规范 page →
mó模fàn范
HSK 5

model

Open 模范 page →
shì示fàn范
HSK 5

to demonstrate

Open 示范 page →
fáng防fàn范
HSK 6

to be on guard

Open 防范 page →
diǎn典fàn范
HSK 7-9

model; example; paragon

Open 典范 page →
shī师fàn范
HSK 7-9

teacher-training

Open 师范 page →
fàn范chóu畴
HSK 7-9

category

Open 范畴 page →

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