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Meaning of 樊

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Pinyin: fán
English Definition: cage; fence; surname Fan
Chinese Definition:
①笼子:樊笼(关鸟兽的笼子,喻不自由的境地)。
②篱笆:樊篱(喻对事物的限制)。
③纷杂的样子:“樊然淆乱”。
④姓氏。
Total strokes: 15; Radical:
Pictophonetic: indicates the sound; (big) conveys the meaning.
Character Formation:
  • Above to below
    • [ fán ] railing, fence, enclosed place
    • [ ] big, great, vast, high, deep
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Example Words
樊笼 fán lóng bird cage; (fig.) prison; confinement
樊城 fán chéng Fangcheng district of Xiangfan city 襄樊市 , Hubei
樊城区 fán chéng Fangcheng district of Xiangfan city 襄樊市 , Hubei
襄樊 xiāng fán Xiangfan prefecture level city in Hubei
襄樊市 xiāng fán shì Xiangfan prefecture level city in Hubei
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Example Sentences
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"We observed that E.coli cells were destroyed when they interacted with the graphene oxide," says Fan, providing the first evidence that graphene oxide kills bacteria.