Learn Chinese Characters

Meaning

pattern; model; example; (surname)

Chinese: 范例、范围;也可作姓氏。

Hear the Four Tones

The same syllable “fan” becomes a different word in each tone. 范 is the 4th tone. Tap any tone to hear a native voice and see its pitch shape.

Stroke Order

Tap Animate to watch the strokes in order, or Practice to trace it yourself.

Common Words

  • 范围fàn wéirange; scope; limit; extent
  • 规范guī fànnorm; standard; specification; regulation
  • 示范shì fànto demonstrate; to show how to do sth; demonstration; a model example
  • 模范mó fànmodel; fine example
  • 防范fáng fànto be on guard; wariness; to guard against; preventive

Example Sentence

这次考试的范围很广。Zhè cì kǎo shì de fàn wéi hěn guǎng.The scope of this exam is very broad.

Zhèthisnext in sequence考试kǎo shìto take an examdeof范围fàn wéirangehěnvery广guǎngwide