• 1294th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 54 words
  • Component in 1 character

Decomposition

1Once
3Graphical
丿丿

Pinyin & Meaning

1. fán (fan2)complicated • many • in great numbers • abbr. for 繁體|繁体[fan2 ti3], traditional form of Chinese characters

Pronunciation Clues

There are no phonetic clues for this character.
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Appears In

also appears in:

Example Words

Common

繁忙 
繁华 (繁華)
频繁 (頻繁)

Uncommon

纷繁 (紛繁)
繁多 
繁星 
繁荣 (繁榮)
繁殖 
繁琐 (繁瑣)
繁盛 
繁花 
繁衍 
繁复 (繁複)
繁重 
繁杂 (繁雜)
繁体 (繁體)
繁体字 (繁體字)

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  • 426th most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.05% to your reading coverage
  • 3 dictionary entries
  • Appears in 180 words
  • Component in 7 characters

Decomposition

1Once
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3Graphical
丿

Pinyin & Meaning

1. (fu4)to go and return • to return • to resume • to return to a normal or original state • to repeat • again • to recover • to restore • to turn over • to reply • to answer • to reply to a letter • to retaliate • to carry out
2. (fu4)to repeat • to double • to overlap • complex (not simple) • compound • composite • double • diplo- • duplicate • overlapping • to duplicate
3. (fu4)variant of 復|复[fu4] • to reply to a letter

Pronunciation Clues

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Appears In

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Example Words

Common

修复 (修復)
回复 (回復)
复古 (復古)
复习 (復習)
恢复 (恢復)
复杂 (複雜)
重复 (重複)

Uncommon

反反复复 (反反復復)
反复 (反復)
报复 (報復)
失而复得 (失而復得)
平复 (平復)
康复 (康復)
复仇 (復仇)
复出 (復出)
复原 (復原)
复合 (復合)
复旦 (復旦)
复查 (復查)
复活 (復活)
复苏 (復甦)
复发 (復發)
复兴 (復興)
复读 (復讀)
收复 (收復)
日复一日 (日復一日)
李开复 (李開復)
答复 (答復)
复印 (複印)
复印件 (複印件)
复制 (複製)
周而复始 (週而復始)

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Decomposition Levels:
Level 1 - Once: Only divided once. So only two components.
Level 2 - Radical: Radical Decomposition. The character gets decomposed into its lowest radical components. For the complete list visit the Radical wikipedia page.
Level 3 - Graphical: Graphical Decomposition. Shows all the strokes & lowest level of components that make up the character.
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