COMPONENTS & ETYMOLOGY
How 范 is built
Traditional etymology note: 艹 (plant) suggests the meaning, while 氾 suggests the pronunciation.
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How to Write 范 (fàn) — Chinese Character Stroke Order, Meaning & Practice Sheet
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fànTone 4 (Falling)Drop your pitch sharply and firmly.
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STROKE BY STROKE
Static stroke diagrams
Follow all 8 strokes in the correct order.
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StrokeSheetCharacter Writing Worksheet
fàn
范
pattern
Common words
fàn wéi
范围
range; scope; limit; extent
guī fàn
规范
norm; standard; specification; regulation
shì fàn
示范
to demonstrate; to show how to do sth; demonstration; a model example
diǎn fàn
典范
model; example; paragon
fàn chóu
范畴
category
fáng fàn
防范
to be on guard; wariness; to guard against; preventive
Follow the stroke order, then write it on your own.
范
范
范
范
范
范
范
范
LEARNING TIP
Remember 范
Say “fàn” aloud as you replay the animation. Then hide the model and write the 8 strokes from memory. Short, repeated practice builds a stronger visual and motor connection.
Practice on CanvasWORDS WITH 范
Common words and phrases
fàn wéi
range; scope; limit; extent
guī fàn
norm; standard; specification; regulation
shì fàn
to demonstrate; to show how to do sth; demonstration; a model example
diǎn fàn
model; example; paragon
fàn chóu
category
fáng fàn
to be on guard; wariness; to guard against; preventive
IN CONTEXT
Example sentences
这个字是“范”。
Zhège zì shì “fàn”.
This character is “范”.
我正在学习“范”字。
Wǒ zhèngzài xuéxí “fàn” zì.
I am learning the character “范”.
请写一遍“范”。
Qǐng xiě yí biàn “fàn”.
Please write “范” once.
Frequently asked questions
How many strokes are in 范?
范 is written with 8 strokes.
What does 范 (fàn) mean?
范 (fàn) means pattern.
What is the radical of 范?
The radical of 范 is 艹, associated with Not yet classified.