Chinese Character 范 Meanings and components.

Form

范

Meaning

范 meaning[3] in English

Pattern.

Model.

Example.

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Main Components

By analyzing its shape, the hanzi[2] character 范 can be seen as a composition of 2 main shapes where their meanings are grass radical 草字頭兒|草字头儿[cao3 … (艹) , and variant of 泛[fan4] (氾)

Its radical[1] is: 艸 (cao3) which means: Variant Of 草[Cao3], .艸cao3variant of …

In cangjie it is written with TESU

How to write 范

To write范fan4pattern you should write a combination of 艹cao3grass radical … , 氾fan4variant of … arranged in a 吕 shape:

艹 + 氾 = 范

范 Stroke Order

The order of the strokes to write 范 should be followed in this specific way.

Components Tree

The composition tree, or the characters that form each component of 范, looks as follow:

范
Pinyin:fan4 Shape:吕
Meaning[3]: Pattern . Model . Example
艹
Pinyin:cao3 Shape:一
Meaning[3]: Grass Radical 草字頭兒|草字头儿[Cao3 Zi4 Tou2 R5]
氾
Pinyin:fan4 Shape:吅
Meaning[3]: Variant Of 泛[Fan4]
氵
Pinyin:shui5
Meaning[3]: 'Water' Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 85), Occurring In 没, 法, 流 Etc . See Also 三點水|三点水[San1 Dian3 Shui3]
㔾
Pinyin:xian1
Meaning[3]: 'Seal' Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 26)

Notes

  • [1] A character's radical: 部bùsection 首shǒuheader Radical

  • [2] Hanzi stands for: 汉hànChinese 字zìCharacter

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