范仲淹
Fàn Zhòng yān
Pinyin

Definition

范仲淹
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Fàn Zhòng yān
  1. Fan Zhongyan (989-1052), minister of Northern Song who led the failed reform of 1043, author of On Yueyang Tower 岳陽樓記|岳阳楼记

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

Zhòng
  1. 1 surname Zhong
mó fàn
  1. 1 model
  2. 2 fine example
yān mò
  1. 1 to submerge
  2. 2 to drown
  3. 3 to flood
  4. 4 to drown out (also fig.)
fàn
  1. 1 pattern
  2. 2 model
  3. 3 example
fàn wéi
  1. 1 range
  2. 2 scope
  3. 3 limit
  4. 4 extent
  5. 5 CL:個|个[gè]
guī fàn
  1. 1 norm
  2. 2 standard
  3. 3 specification
  4. 4 regulation
  5. 5 rule
  6. 6 within the rules
  7. 7 to fix rules
  8. 8 to regulate
  9. 9 to specify
fáng fàn
  1. 1 to be on guard
  2. 2 wariness
  3. 3 to guard against
  4. 4 preventive
fēng fàn
  1. 1 air
  2. 2 manner
  3. 3 model
  4. 4 paragon
  5. 5 demeanor
diǎn fàn
  1. 1 model
  2. 2 example
  3. 3 paragon
dà fàn wéi
  1. 1 large-scale
shī fàn
  1. 1 teacher-training
  2. 2 pedagogical
  3. 3 normal (school, e.g. Beijing Normal University)
dù zhòng
  1. 1 eucommia (a kind of rubber tree)
yān
  1. 1 to flood
  2. 2 to submerge
  3. 3 to drown
  4. 4 to irritate the skin (of liquids)
  5. 5 to delay
yān sǐ
  1. 1 to drown
shì fàn
  1. 1 to demonstrate
  2. 2 to show how to do sth
  3. 3 demonstration
  4. 4 a model example
fàn chóu
  1. 1 category
fàn tè xī
  1. 1 fantasy (loanword)
Fàn Wěi qí
  1. 1 Christine Fan (1976-), American-born Taiwanese singer and actress
bù fēn bó zhòng
  1. 1 lit. unable to distinguish eldest brother from second brother (idiom); they are all equally excellent
  2. 2 nothing to choose between them
zhòng xià
  1. 1 midsummer
  2. 2 second month of summer

Idioms (1)

不分伯仲
bù fēn bó zhòng
  1. 1 lit. unable to distinguish eldest brother from second brother (idiom); they are all equally excellent
  2. 2 nothing to choose between them

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