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What 番 means

surname Pan; (bound form) foreign (non-Chinese); barbarian; classifier for processes or actions that take time and effort; (classifier) a kind; a sort; (classifier) (used after the verb 翻 to indicate how many times a quantity doubles, as in 翻一番 "to double")

Ideographic: Sowing seeds 米 on the farm 田

Made of 米 + 田

Words with 番

• 番茄fān qiétomato
• 番茄酱fān qié jiàngketchup; tomato sauce
• 更番gēng fānalternately; by turns
• 生番shēng fānbarbarian; aboriginal savage
• 番刀fān dāotype of machete used by Taiwan aborigines, worn at the waist in an open-sided scabbard
• 番剧fān jùanime series
• 番客fān kè(old) foreigner; alien; (dialect) overseas Chinese
• 番木瓜fān mù guāpapaya
• 番瓜fān guā(dialect) pumpkin
• 番界fān jièterritory occupied by aborigines in Taiwan (old)
• 番番fān fāntime and time again
• 番红花fān hóng huāsaffron (Crocus sativus)

番 in a sentence

• 番茄是蔬菜而不是水果。

  fān qié shì shū cài ér bú shì shuǐ guǒ 。

  The tomato is a vegetable, not a fruit.

• 我很后悔和他说了那番话。

  wǒ hěn hòu huǐ hé tā shuō le nà fān huà 。

  I regret having said that to him.

• 我不喜欢这番话。

  wǒ bù xǐ huan zhè fān huà 。

  I don't like these remarks.

• 他把我从头到脚打量了一番。

  tā bǎ wǒ cóng tóu dào jiǎo dǎ liang le yì fān 。

  He looked me over from head to foot.

• 今年销售会翻番。

  jīn nián xiāo shòu huì fān fān 。

  Sales should double this year.

Characters that sound like 番

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