fān

蕃

Character · Variant

same as 番 (fān)

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Meanings

1 sense · 1 examples
1.

variant

variant of 番 (fān)

archaic

Archaic variant character for 番, used to represent foreign/barbarian tribes or as a measure word for times (e.g., 三番五次).

Fān蕃
rén人
 （
jí即
 “
fān番
rén人
 ”
 ，
gǔ古
dài代
duì对
wài外
zú族
rén人
de的
chēng称
hū呼
 ）

Foreigner/barbarian (i.e., an ancient term for non-Han peoples)