ㄈㄢ ˋ

fàn

float/careless

泛 is a 7 stroke, simplified and traditional Chinese character and is pronounced as fàn in the fourth tone.

In traditional Chinese the characters 氾 or 汎 may be used instead.

It is made up of the components 氵 (water) and 乏 (lack).

  • 泛
    ㄈㄢ ˋ

    fàn

    float/careless

    • 氵
      ㄕㄨㄟ ˙

      shui

      water

    • 乏
      ㄈㄚ ˊ

      fá

      lack

2 stories have been written about this character — see all
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Don't be careless when there is a lack of water, or you may die!
by ChineseSuperman

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Floating carelessly on water.
by BobWebb

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Pronunciation

We found 1 pronunciation for 泛

Definitions for 泛 pronounced as fàn

  • to float
  • to be suffused with
  • general
  • extensive
  • non-specific
  • flood
  • pan- (prefix)
  • variant of 泛[fan4]
  • variant of 泛[fan4]

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