范 fàn
- Strokes
- 8
- Radical
- 艹 — grass, weed, plant, herb
- Made of
- 艹 grass, weed, plant, herb 氾 to flood, to inundate, to overflow
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
范围
fànwéi
range; limits
Characters in this word
围 wéi
- Strokes
- 7
- Radical
- 囗 — enclosure
- Made of
- 囗 enclosure 韦 tanned leather
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
Example phrases
- 范围太大了。 Fàn wéi tài dà le. The range is too big.
- 在这个范围。 Zài zhè ge fàn wéi. It is within this range.
- 范围很清楚。 Fàn wéi hěn qīng chu. The limits are very clear.