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繁 - fán

complicated, complex, difficult

complicated, complex, difficult

How to read 繁

Click 繁 to hear Mandarin pronunciation. Use the example words before memorizing it in isolation.

Hanzi
Traditional
Pinyinfán
Englishcomplicated, complex, difficult
Radical hint

Short sentences you can say today

繁博 is a common expression. I can make a sentence with 繁多. Please read 繁密 one more time.

Common words with this character

numerous and wide-ranging
many and varied; of many different kinds
numerous and close together; luxuriant; dense
see 繁峙縣|繁峙县[Fan2 shi4 Xian4]

Mistake warning

Do not memorize 繁 only as an isolated symbol. Read it inside words like 繁博 and 繁多 first, then come back to the single-character pronunciation.

Original example sentence

I am learning the character 繁.