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U+7FFB, 翻
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-7FFB

CJK Unified Ideographs

Translingual

Han character

(Kangxi radical 124, +12, 18 strokes, cangjie input 竹田尸一一 (HWSMM), four-corner 27620, composition )

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 959, character 31
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 28814
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1406, character 1
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 5, page 3358, character 2
  • Unihan data for U+7FFB

Chinese

trad.
simp. #
2nd round simp. ⿰扌凡
alternative forms
𬙆

Glyph origin

Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *pʰan) : phonetic (OC *paːl, *paːls, *pʰaːn, *pʰan, *ban) + semantic (wings) – to flutter.

Pronunciation


Note: phôn - to vomit.

  • Dialectal data
Variety Location
Mandarin Beijing /fan⁵⁵/
Harbin /fan⁴⁴/
Tianjin /fan²¹/
Jinan /fã²¹³/
Qingdao /fã⁴²/
Zhengzhou /fan²⁴/
Xi'an /fã²¹/
Xining /fã⁴⁴/
Yinchuan /fan⁴⁴/
Lanzhou /fɛ̃n³¹/
Ürümqi /fan⁴⁴/
Wuhan /fan⁵⁵/
Chengdu /fan⁵⁵/
Guiyang /fan⁵⁵/
Kunming /fã̠⁴⁴/
Nanjing /faŋ³¹/
Hefei /fæ̃²¹/
Jin Taiyuan /fæ̃¹¹/
Pingyao /xuɑŋ¹³/
Hohhot /fæ̃³¹/
Wu Shanghai /fe⁵³/
Suzhou /fe̞⁵⁵/
Hangzhou /fẽ̞³³/
Wenzhou /fa³³/
Hui Shexian /fɛ³¹/
Tunxi /fuːə¹¹/
Xiang Changsha /fan³³/
Xiangtan /ɸan³³/
Gan Nanchang /fan⁴²/
Hakka Meixian /fan⁴⁴/
Taoyuan /fɑn²⁴/
Cantonese Guangzhou /fan⁵³/
Nanning /fɛn⁵⁵/
/fan⁵⁵/
Hong Kong /fan⁵⁵/
Min Xiamen (Hokkien) /huan⁵⁵/
Fuzhou (Eastern Min) /huaŋ⁴⁴/
Jian'ou (Northern Min) /xuaiŋ⁵⁴/
Shantou (Teochew) /huaŋ³³/
Haikou (Hainanese) /huaŋ²³/

Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1
Initial () (2)
Final () (66)
Tone (調) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Closed
Division () III
Fanqie
Baxter phjon
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/pʰʉɐn/
Pan
Wuyun
/pʰʷiɐn/
Shao
Rongfen
/pʰiuɐn/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/pʰuan/
Li
Rong
/pʰiuɐn/
Wang
Li
/pʰĭwɐn/
Bernhard
Karlgren
/pʰi̯wɐn/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
fān
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
faan1
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 1/1
No. 2888
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
1
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*pʰan/
Notes

Definitions

  1. to fly; to circle in the air; to soar; to flutter
  2. to flip over; to turn over; to reverse; to toss
    車子车子  ―  chēzi fān le  ―  the car flipped over
    1010  ―  bǎ shū fān dào dì 10 yè  ―  turn to page 10 of the book
  3. to climb over or into; to cross over
      ―  fān guò yī zuò shān  ―  to climb over a mountain
  4. to rummage through; to look through
  5. to leaf through; to scan
  6. to change
  7. to overturn
      ―  fān'àn  ―  to reverse a verdict
  8. to translate; to interpret
    日文 [MSC, trad.]
    日文 [MSC, simp.]
    bǎ zhè duàn huà fān chéng rìwén
    to translate these words into Japanese
  9. to fall out; to cease to be on friendly terms
      ―  nàofān  ―  to fall out (with someone)
  10. to multiply
      ―  fān yī fān  ―  to double
  11. This term needs a translation to English. Please help out and add a translation, then remove the text {{rfdef}}.
      ―  shuài fān le  ―  way too handsome
  12. (Hakka) to vomit
  13. (Cantonese) Alternative form of (faan1)
    唔好 [Cantonese, trad.]
    唔好 [Cantonese, simp.]
    gin6 saam1 jiu3 faan1 zoek3, m4 hou2 zip3 caau4.
    (please add an English translation of this quotation)
    係咪?。 [Cantonese, trad.]
    𩠌系咪?。 [Cantonese, simp.]
    di1 sung3 hai6 mai6 faan1 ding1 gaa3?.
    Were the dishes reheated in a microwave?
  14. (Wu) to spill
    當心一點出來 [Shanghainese, trad.]
    当心一点出来 [Shanghainese, simp.]
    1taon-shin 7iq-ti 8gniq-zo 8veq-iau 1fe-tsheq-le [Wugniu]
    Careful and don't spill the hot water/hot tea.

Synonyms

  • (to vomit):

Compounds

Descendants

  • Lü: ᦝᦱᧃᧈ (faan¹, to translate)
  • Thai: พัน (pan, fasten around)

References

Japanese

Shinjitai

Kyūjitai

Kanji

(Jōyō kanjishinjitai kanji, kyūjitai form )

  1. flip, turn over
  2. wave, flutter
  3. a change of mind

Readings

Compounds

Korean

Hanja

(beon) (hangeul , revised beon, McCune–Reischauer pŏn, Yale pen)

  1. to fly
  2. to flutter

Vietnamese

Han character

: Hán Nôm readings: phiên

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