Chinese Word: 蕃 - Talking Chinese English Dictionary

蕃Polyphone (多音字)

Total strokes: 15; Radical: 艸

Pictophonetic:番 indicates the sound; 艹 (grass) conveys the meaning.

Character Formation:

⿱ Above to below
- 艹 [ cǎo ] grass, weed, plant, herb
- 番 [ fān ] to take turns, to repeat; to sow; a turn

Similar Characters: 審

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Pinyin: fān

English Definition:variant of 番 ; foreign (non-Chinese)

Example Words:

variant of 番茄

Pinyin: bō

English Definition:see 吐蕃

Chinese Definition:
①吐蕃(tǔbō)我国古代少数民族。
②另见fān；fán。

Example Words:

	吐蕃	tǔ bō	Tubo or Tufan, old name for Tibet; the Tibetan Tubo dynasty 7th-11th century AD; also pr. [Tu3 fan1]
	吐蕃王朝	tǔ bō wáng cháo	Tibetan Tubo Dynasty 7th-11th century AD

Pinyin: fán

English Definition:luxuriant; flourishing; to reproduce; to proliferate

Chinese Definition:
①茂盛：蕃茂。蕃昌。蕃芜。
②繁多：蕃衍(同“繁衍”)。

Example Words:

	蕃衍	fán yǎn	variant of 繁衍
	蕃庑	fán wú	variant of 繁芜

1		yī gè 一个 fēi guān fāng 非官方 de 的 zhōng jiā xīn 钟嘉欣 fān 蕃 shǔ 薯 huì 会！ An unofficial fans club of Linda Chung!
2		“ fān 蕃 fāng 坊 ” shì 是 dāng nián 当年 guǎng zhōu 广州 zuì 最 fán huá 繁华 de 的 shāng mào qū 商贸区。 "Fan Corner" was the most prosperous Guangzhou trade zone.
3		mǔ qīn 母亲 dì gěi 递给 hái zi 孩子 de 的 rè 热 fān 蕃 shǔ 薯， shì 是 bú huì 不会 tàng shāng 烫伤 hái zi 孩子 de 的 shǒu 手 de 的。 A child's fingers are not scalded by a piece of hot yam which his mother puts into his palm.
4		tái wān 台湾 sú 俗 yàn 谚：「 fān 蕃 shǔ 薯 hǎo chī 好吃 miǎn 免 dà 大 tiáo 条！」， qí zhōng 其中 yǐ 以 zhú shān 竹山 hóng xīn 红心 fān 蕃 shǔ 薯 zuì wéi 最为 chū míng 出名。 Taiwanese saying goes, "For tasty yams , avoid the big ones. " The best are from Chushan.
5		kě 可 zài 在 guāng xué 光学 xiǎn wēi jìng 显微镜 xià 下 xiǎn shì 显示 xì bāo zhì 细胞质 hé 和 xiān wéi sù 纤维素 de 的 yì zhǒng 一种 rǎn sè jì 染色剂，。 cháng 常 yòng lái 用来 zuò 做 fān 蕃 hóng 红 rǎn sè 染色 hòu 后 xì bāo zhì 细胞质 de 的 fù 复 rǎn jì 染剂。 cān jiàn 参见。 Light green A stain sued in light microscopy to show up cytoplasm and cellulose. It is commonly used as a counterstain with safranin to highlight cytoplasm. See staining.

1		yī gè 一个 fēi guān fāng 非官方 de 的 zhōng jiā xīn 钟嘉欣 fān 蕃 shǔ 薯 huì 会！ An unofficial fans club of Linda Chung!
2		“ fān 蕃 fāng 坊 ” shì 是 dāng nián 当年 guǎng zhōu 广州 zuì 最 fán huá 繁华 de 的 shāng mào qū 商贸区。 "Fan Corner" was the most prosperous Guangzhou trade zone.
3		mǔ qīn 母亲 dì gěi 递给 hái zi 孩子 de 的 rè 热 fān 蕃 shǔ 薯， shì 是 bú huì 不会 tàng shāng 烫伤 hái zi 孩子 de 的 shǒu 手 de 的。 A child's fingers are not scalded by a piece of hot yam which his mother puts into his palm.
4		tái wān 台湾 sú 俗 yàn 谚：「 fān 蕃 shǔ 薯 hǎo chī 好吃 miǎn 免 dà 大 tiáo 条！」， qí zhōng 其中 yǐ 以 zhú shān 竹山 hóng xīn 红心 fān 蕃 shǔ 薯 zuì wéi 最为 chū míng 出名。 Taiwanese saying goes, "For tasty yams , avoid the big ones. " The best are from Chushan.
5		kě 可 zài 在 guāng xué 光学 xiǎn wēi jìng 显微镜 xià 下 xiǎn shì 显示 xì bāo zhì 细胞质 hé 和 xiān wéi sù 纤维素 de 的 yì zhǒng 一种 rǎn sè jì 染色剂，。 cháng 常 yòng lái 用来 zuò 做 fān 蕃 hóng 红 rǎn sè 染色 hòu 后 xì bāo zhì 细胞质 de 的 fù 复 rǎn jì 染剂。 cān jiàn 参见。 Light green A stain sued in light microscopy to show up cytoplasm and cellulose. It is commonly used as a counterstain with safranin to highlight cytoplasm. See staining.