Sail in Chinese: 帆 (fān)
fān
sail
Definitions
- 1sail
- 2Taiwan pr. [fán], except 布 canvas
Stroke order
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Zhuyin
This word’s pronunciation in Bopomofo.
ㄈㄢ
fān
Example sentences
See 帆 used in real sentences with pinyin and English translations.
船上的帆被大风吹得鼓了起来。
chuán shàng de fān bèi dà fēng chuī dé gǔ le qǐ lái。
The sail on the boat billowed out in the strong wind.
Related words
帆船
fān chuán
sailboat
一帆风顺
yī fān fēng shùn
propitious wind throughout the journey (idiom)
翻番
fān fān
to double
翻来覆去
fān lái fù qù
to toss and turn (sleeplessly)
翻天覆地
fān tiān fù dì
sky and the earth turning upside down (idiom)
凡
fán
ordinary
烦闷
fán mèn
moody
烦躁
fán zào
jittery
繁华
fán huá
flourishing
繁忙
fán máng
busy
繁体字
fán tǐ zì
traditional Chinese character
繁重
fán zhòng
heavy
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