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Meaning of 凡
Pinyin
fán
Radical
几
Strokes
3
Definition
ordinary / every / all / whatever / worldly
Usage
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凡 [fán]
(副)
1. 平常的，不出奇的。
Ordinary, unremarkable.
2. 指人世间（宗教或迷信的说法）。
Referring to the mortal world (in religious or superstitious context).
3. 所有的。
All.
4. 总共。
Altogether.
5. 大概，要略。
Generally, roughly.
6. 中国古代乐谱的记音符号，相当于简谱“4”。
In ancient Chinese music notation, it is equivalent to the simplified notation "4".
凡 [fán]
(形)
1. 平常;普通。
Ordinary; common.
2. 平庸。
Mediocre.
凡 [fán]
(名)
1. 纲要，概括之辞。
Outline, general statement.
2. 人世间，尘世。
This mortal world.
3. 古国名。
Name of an ancient state (Fan state). A princely family with the founding monarch being a son of the Duke of Zhou, located southwest of Huixian, Henan Province today.
4. 凡人，普通人。
Mortal, common person.
凡 [fán]
(副)
1. 凡是，一切。
All.
引:
1. 《广雅》：凡，皆也。
"Guangya":凡 means all.
2. 《三苍》：凡，数之总名也。
"Sancang":凡 is the general name for numbers.
3. 《春秋繁露》：深察名号，凡者，独举其大事也。
"Chunqiu Fanlu": To deeply examine names, 凡 refers to the major matters exclusively.
4. 《书·微子》：凡有辜罪。
"Shu: Weizi":凡 has all the blame.
5. 《周礼·春官序》：凡内女之有爵者。
"Zhouli":凡 applies to noble women.
6. 《虞初新志·秋声诗自序》：凡所应有。
"Yuchu Xinzhi":凡 shall have what is required.
7. 明· 张溥《五人墓碑记》：凡四方之士无有不过而拜且泣者。
Ming: Zhang Pu, "Five People's Tombstone":凡 is about those respectful and tearful from all directions.
8. 宋· 沈括《梦溪笔谈》：凡永嘉山水，游历殆遍。
Song: Shen Kuo, "Dreams of the Stream":凡 has traveled extensively through the landscapes of Yongjia.
例:
又如:凡有(一切;所有);凡此(所有这些)。
凡 [fán]
(形)
1. 平常;普通。
Ordinary; common.
引:
1. 《红楼梦》：他近日所见的这几个三等的仆妇，吃穿用度，已是不凡了。
"Dream of the Red Chamber": The few third-class maids he saw recently are already extraordinary in their living standards.
2. 《三国志·诸葛亮传》：尽众人凡士。
"Records of the Three Kingdoms: Zhuge Liang": Everyone is ordinary.
例:
又如:平凡(平常;不稀奇);凡材(普通材料);凡常(普通，一般);凡费(平常的费用);凡等(普通人);凡浅(平凡浅陋)。
凡 [fán]
(名)
1. 纲要，概括之辞。
Outline, general statement.
引:
1. 扬雄《长杨赋》：请略举凡，而客自鉴其切焉。
Yang Xiong, "Changyang Fu": I briefly mention凡, and the guest can see its significance.
例:
又如:凡目(大纲与细目);凡最(总目;名目);凡要(簿书的纲要);凡号(总括的名称)。
2. 人世间，尘世。
This mortal world.
引:
1. 司空图《携仙箓》：仙凡路阻两难留。
Sikong Tu, "Carrying the Celestial Register": The path for immortals and mortals is difficult to continue.
例:
又如:尼姑思凡;神仙下凡;凡界(人世间);凡底(人间)。
3. 古国名。
Name of an ancient state (Fan state).
4. 凡人，普通人。
Mortal, common person.
例:
如:凡情(凡人的情感欲望);凡身(凡人之身);凡胎浊骨(凡人的重浊躯体);凡胎(凡人)。
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Input Method for 凡
Pinyin
fan2
Wubi
myi|wyi
Cangjie
hni
Zhengma
qda
Four Corner
77210
Unicode
U+51e1
Stroke Number Category
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