Read Edit View history 范 fànFàn HSK3 surname Fan Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents Basic Details Gloss Iconic Gloss Original Meaning Hint Phonosemantic compound. 艹 represents the meaning and 氾 represents the sound. Simplified form of 範. Pinyin Separate values with commas fàn × Add Simplified Variants Separate values with commas 范 × Add Traditional Variants Separate values with commas 範 ×范 × Add Variant Of Components Character ◎ Hint 艹 is a component form of 艸. Type meaning sound iconic remnant simplified deleted distinguishing unknown Old pronunciation From original meaning Glyph changed 范 Simp strokes 范 Trad strokes Character ◎ Hint Type meaning sound iconic remnant simplified deleted distinguishing unknown Old pronunciation From original meaning Glyph changed 范 Simp strokes 范 Trad strokes + Add component Stroke Data 范 Stroke Data (Simp) — JSON { "source": "dong", "medians": [ [ [ 189, 613 ], [ 262, 607 ], [ 433, 634 ], [ 746, 668 ], [ 790, 666 ], [ 836, 651 ] ], [ [ 339, 754 ], [ 382, 722 ], [ 420, 537 ] ], [ [ 606, 817 ], [ 623, 808 ], [ 645, 777 ], [ 606, 630 ], [ 567, 523 ] ], [ [ 261, 504 ], [ 333, 452 ], [ 350, 419 ] ], [ [ 187, 379 ], [ 250, 331 ], [ 265, 303 ] ], [ [ 233, -21 ], [ 225, 7 ], [ 225, 59 ], [ 359, 271 ] ], [ [ 515, 438 ], [ 527, 426 ], [ 682, 456 ], [ 705, 435 ], [ 687, 329 ], [ 675, 297 ], [ 650, 264 ], [ 635, 253 ], [ 622, 257 ], [ 552, 302 ] ], [ [ 438, 461 ], [ 474, 422 ], [ 478, 405 ], [ 468, 250 ], [ 478, 131 ], [ 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384 607 Q 397 546 411 532 Q 424 522 429 533 Q 432 542 426 615 L 423 646 Z", "M 648 680 Q 652 705 684 765 Q 699 781 688 792 Q 675 810 637 827 Q 618 837 600 827 Q 590 820 598 808 Q 614 771 591 670 L 581 630 Q 557 543 558 524 Q 559 508 576 521 Q 592 536 631 633 L 648 680 Z", "M 280 461 Q 301 439 323 414 Q 336 401 352 400 Q 362 400 369 413 Q 375 428 367 458 Q 361 485 278 509 Q 262 513 256 511 Q 250 507 252 494 Q 255 484 280 461 Z", "M 192 349 Q 231 297 259 284 Q 274 280 283 293 Q 290 305 288 321 Q 284 345 267 358 Q 216 395 185 389 Q 182 389 182 388 Q 175 387 177 375 Q 178 363 192 349 Z", "M 193 87 Q 180 84 181 68 Q 193 -8 221 -26 Q 227 -33 237 -31 Q 244 -30 248 -6 Q 255 36 359 253 Q 366 268 366 274 Q 366 284 357 278 Q 342 271 231 120 Q 218 104 193 87 Z", "M 515 404 Q 593 426 648 432 Q 661 433 663 430 Q 669 423 668 401 Q 667 343 654 315 Q 635 284 608 290 Q 583 297 559 308 Q 535 318 551 292 Q 594 247 614 212 Q 626 196 641 207 Q 690 237 720 351 Q 735 411 749 427 Q 762 440 755 450 Q 748 460 697 484 Q 678 493 659 480 Q 614 456 504 442 C 474 438 486 396 515 404 Z", "M 921 68 Q 900 114 884 197 Q 881 213 874 218 Q 864 222 862 202 Q 852 100 837 81 Q 801 44 659 42 Q 580 43 547 57 Q 517 73 511 92 Q 495 129 492 230 Q 492 339 515 404 C 523 430 523 430 504 442 Q 449 479 434 475 Q 418 468 426 451 Q 448 412 445 354 Q 445 96 478 50 Q 500 8 598 -5 Q 665 -15 770 -9 Q 866 -5 903 16 Q 936 35 921 68 Z" ] } 8 strokes Historical Pronunciations Source baxter-sagartzhengzhangtang Middle Chinese Old Chinese Gloss Source baxter-sagartzhengzhangtang Middle Chinese Old Chinese Gloss + Add historical pronunciation Sources × Quick add: 漢語多功能字庫季旭昇《說文新證》李学勤《字源》zi.toolsChinese Text Project許進雄《簡明中國文字學》 + Add source Verified Edit Comment (required) Submit Edit Note: The form works without JavaScript but the tag/list editors are simplified.