翻
Character
to turn something over, or to turn a page
Meaning
fān
fan1- to turn something over, or to turn a page
- to look for something by moving things around
- to translate words into another language (as in 翻译)
Examples
请翻到第十页。
qǐng fān dào dì shí yè
Please turn to page ten.
AI-generated sentence
你能把它翻译成中文吗?
nǐ néng bǎ tā fān yì chéng zhōng wén ma
Can you translate it into Chinese?
AI-generated sentence
他在翻抽屉找钥匙。
tā zài fān chōu ti zhǎo yào shi
He is rummaging through the drawers looking for his keys.
AI-generated sentence
Stroke order
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Speed
Practice writing 翻
Draw “翻” here — the faint guide shows its shape.
Words with 翻
See all 115 →翻译fān yìto change words from one language into another languageWordHSK 4翻番fān fānto double, to become twice as much as beforeWordHSK 7–9翻天覆地fān tiān fù dìa very big, complete change; completely different from beforeWordHSK 7–9翻来覆去fān lái fù qùto move around in bed again and again because you cannot sleepWordHSK 7–9翻作fān zuòto composeWord翻供fān gòngto retract a confession or testimonyWord翻修fān xiūto rebuild (house or road)Word翻倍fān bèito doubleWord翻倒fān dǎoto overturnWord翻动fān dòngto flip overWord翻印fān yìnto reprint (generally without authorization)Word翻卷fān juǎnto spinWord