范

fàn

surname; bee-like insect

How to write 范, stroke by stroke

pattern; model; example; surname Fan

Pictophonetic: semantic 艹 (plant), phonetic 氾

Made of 艹 + 氾

范围fàn wéirange; scope; limit; extent
示范shì fànto demonstrate; to show how to do sth; demonstration; a model example
模范mó fànmodel; fine example
规范guī fànnorm; standard; specification; regulation; rule; within the rules; to fix rules; to regulate; to specify
典范diǎn fànmodel; example; paragon
防范fáng fànto be on guard; wariness; to guard against; preventive
范畴fàn chóucategory
风范fēng fànair; manner; model; paragon; demeanor
就范jiù fànto submit; to give in
范儿fàn r(coll.) style; manner
不规范bù guī fànnot standard; abnormal; irregular
大范围dà fàn wéilarge-scale

我该说，他的行为是典范。
wǒ gāi shuō ， tā de xíng wéi shì diǎn fàn 。
I must say, his behaviour is exemplary.
这份工作在我能力范围之外.
zhè fèn gōng zuò zài wǒ néng lì fàn wéi zhī wài .
This job is beyond my ability.
他试图扩大自己的势力范围。
tā shì tú kuò dà zì jǐ de shì lì fàn wéi 。
He tried to enlarge his sphere of influence.