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fàn Meaning

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Pīnyīn Pronunciation
fàn | fan4
English translation
to violate
to offend
to assault
criminal
crime
to make a mistake
recurrence (of mistake or sth bad)
criminal; to violate, to commit a crime

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About fàn

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Number of strokes

5

Traditional form

fàn

Contains the radical

quǎn

Part of speech

Verb / 动词 dòng cí Dòngcí

Learning hint

dog

Etymology of fàn

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Type

pictophonetic

Positional decomposition

犭㔾

Semantic compound

quǎn

Phonetic compound

xiān

Explanation

Phonosemantic compound. quǎn represents the meaning and 𢎘 represents the sound.

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Example sentences using fàn

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法官 fǎ guān 命令 mìnglìng jiāng zhè 囚犯 qiú fàn zhuǎn xiàn 监狱 jiānyù .

The judge ordered the prisoner ( to be ) transferred to the county jail.

沃顿 Wò dùn zài 接下来 jiē xià lái de 4 fēn 25 miǎo 接连 jiēlián 领到 lǐng dào 个人 gèrén 犯规 fàn guī .

Walton picked up four personal fouls over the next 4:

zài 某种 mǒu zhǒng 程度 chéngdù shǎng shuì , fàn 那个 nà ge 错误 cuòwù dǎo 感到 gǎn dào 高兴 gāoxìng , 因为 yīnwèi 可以 kěyǐ duì 你敲警钟 jǐng zhōng .

In a way, I'm glad you made that mistake, for it will serve as a warning to you.

zài 监狱 jiānyù Zhōng , 犯人 fàn rén dào le 春夏 jiù bèi Guān kuài 发疯 fā fēng le .

In jail, the prisoners get stir - crazy during the spring and summer.

Cóng 方面 fāngmiàn lái kān , zhè 入室 háng qiè àn dōu shì 职业 zhíyè 惯犯 guàn fàn zuò de .

The burglary had all the hallmarks of a professional job.

Words with fàn

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FrequencySimplifiedMeaningTraditional
犯罪 fàn zuì crime犯罪 fàn zuì
fàn to violate fàn
罪犯 zuìfàn criminal罪犯 zuìfàn
侵犯 qīnfàn to infringe on侵犯 qīnfàn
犯规 fàn guī a foul犯規
犯人 fàn rén convict犯人 fàn rén
嫌犯 xián fàn criminal suspect嫌犯 xián fàn
冒犯 màofàn to offend冒犯 màofàn
囚犯 qiú fàn prisoner囚犯 qiú fàn
嫌疑犯 xián yí fàn a suspect嫌疑犯 xián yí fàn
杀人犯 shā rén fàn murderer殺人犯
疑犯 yí fàn a suspect疑犯 yí fàn
逃犯 táo fàn escaped criminal逃犯 táo fàn
犯法 fàn fǎ to break the law犯法 fàn fǎ
触犯 chùfàn to violate觸犯
战犯 zhàn fàn war criminal戰犯
犯罪行为 fàn zuì xíng wéi criminal activity犯罪行為
犯错 fàn cuò to err犯錯
强奸犯 qiáng jiān fàn rapist強姦犯
主犯 zhǔ fàn culprit主犯 zhǔ fàn
犯困 fàn kùn (coll.) to get sleepy犯睏
通缉犯 tōng jī fàn wanted criminal通緝犯
犯案 fàn àn to commit a crime or offence犯案 fàn àn
人犯 rén fàn criminal人犯 rén fàn
纵火犯 zòng huǒ fàn arsonist縱火犯

fàn Decomposition & Compounds

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fàn Decomposition

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