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帆 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
帆 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
帆 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
帆 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
帆 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
帆 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now

帆 Stroke Order — How to Write 帆

Stroke Order

帆 is written in 6 strokes, following the standard Chinese stroke order. Start from the radical 巾, then complete the remaining strokes.

Stroke order matters in Chinese: it keeps the character balanced, and it is how dictionaries and handwriting input methods expect a character to be written.

帆 Radical and Character Components

Components:巾凡

帆 is a phono-semantic compound: 巾 (cloth) carries the meaning, while 凡 indicates the sound.

Radical: 巾 + 3 more strokes

帆 Pronunciation and Pinyin

  • fān

Meanings of 帆 in Chinese

1

fān帆

A sail, a piece of fabric extended on a mast to catch the wind and propel a boat forward.
海面上，一艘美丽的帆船正扬帆远航。
On the sea, a beautiful sailboat is setting sail for a long voyage.

Common Words and Phrases with 帆

1
fān帆bǎn板
Windsurfing; a water sport using a board with a sail.
她从小就对水上运动充满热情，尤其是帆板。
She has been passionate about water sports since childhood, especially windsurfing.
2
fān帆bù布
Canvas; a strong, heavy, plain-woven fabric, usually made of cotton or linen, used for tents, sails, and durable items like shoes and bags.
这条帆布包很耐用，适合日常使用。
This canvas bag is very durable and suitable for daily use.
3
fān帆chuán船
sailing ship
我们租了一艘帆船，在湖上度过了愉快的一天。
We rented a sailboat and had a pleasant day on the lake.
4
fān帆jù具
Rigging: ropes and chains used on a ship to operate sails or support masts and spars.
水手们仔细检查了船上的所有帆具，确保在航行前一切都牢固可靠。
The sailors carefully checked all the rigging on the ship, ensuring everything was secure and reliable before setting sail.
5
fān帆péng篷
An awning or canvas roof supported by masts and operated with ropes.
海风吹拂着，船上的帆篷鼓满了风，小船在水面上快速前进。
The sea breeze was blowing, the sails on the boat were full of wind, and the small boat moved swiftly across the water.
6
fān帆qiáng樯
Mast; sails and masts, collectively referring to a ship's rigging.
远处海面上，一艘古老的帆船，其高大的帆樯在夕阳下显得格外壮观。
In the distance on the sea, an ancient sailing ship, its towering sails and masts appeared exceptionally magnificent under the setting sun.

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Questions about 帆

What does 帆 mean in Chinese?

帆 (fān) means “A sail” in Chinese.

How do you pronounce 帆?

帆 is pronounced fān in Mandarin Chinese.

How many strokes does 帆 have?

帆 has 6 strokes.

How do you write 帆?

帆 is written in 6 strokes, starting from the radical 巾. See the animated stroke order on this page.

What is the radical of 帆?

The radical of 帆 is 巾, and 帆 is a phono-semantic compound.