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(measure word for acts) / deeds / foreign, (surname) / place name
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番 (fān)
1. Number of times, occurrences: 三~五次.
English: Number of times, occurrences: three to five times.
2. Alternation, taking turns: 轮~. 更(gēng )~.
English: Alternation, taking turns: alternate shifts.
3. Referring to foreign countries or ethnicities: ~邦. ~茄. ~薯.
English: Referring to foreign countries or ethnicities: foreign states, foreign eggplant, foreign sweet potato.
4. Times, folds: 产量翻了二~.
English: Times, folds: production has doubled.
动 (verb)
1. Alternation, taking turns ([En.] take turns).
Example: 顿兵一万,番代往来.
English: Gather 10,000 troops, alternating back and forth.
2. Used synonymously with 翻 ([En.] turn).
Example: 番将转来 (翻转过来); 番修 (翻修); 番身 (翻身)
English: Turned over; renovate; turn over.
量 (measure word)
1. Time, occurrences ([En.] time).
Example: 几番风雨; 番把 (几次); 番番是福 (every incident is auspicious)
English: Several times of wind and rain; several occurrences; every incident is auspicious.
2. Kind ([En.] a kind of).
Example: 别有一番天地; 别有一番滋味; 一番江水一番鱼
English: A different kind of world; a different kind of flavor; a certain water brings a certain type of fish.
3. Piece; slice ([En.] piece).
Example: 宫中造清思院新殿,用铜镜三千片,黄白金薄十万番.
English: In the palace, construct a new hall using 3,000 bronze mirrors and 100,000 layers of gold and silver.
4. Ancient unit of measuring paper ([En.] sheet).
Example: 吏以纸万番赆之.
English: The official rewarded with ten thousand sheets of paper.
5. Times ([En.] time; fold).
Example: 翻番; 翻了一番.
English: Doubled; has doubled.
形 (adjective)
1. Formerly referred to various minority ethnic groups and foreign countries at the western borders ([En.] foreign).
Example: 番西 (Sichuan western minority regions); 番钱 (foreign currency); 番王 (leader of ethnic minorities); 番客 (foreign guest or Chinese in Southeast Asia).
English: A term for different foreign ethnic groups.
2. Synonymous with 蕃 ([En.] luxuriant; flourishing).
Example: 子子孙孙,永永番昌.
English: Generations will flourish abundantly.
名 (noun)
1. Alternative for 藩 ([En.] fence).
Example: 抗折其貌以象墁 (anti-break its appearance as a mud-coated fence).
English: An alternative term denoting fenced areas.
2. See also: pān.
地名 (place name)
1. Location in China, Guangdong Province.
English: Place name in China, located in Guangdong Province.
名 (noun) [pān]
1. Surname.
English: A surname.
2. See also fān.
名 (noun) [pān]
1. Surname.
Example: 皇父卿士,番维司徒.
English: A mention of a historical figure related to the surname.
2. See also fān.
名 (noun)
1. Surname. References to ancient Chinese families.
English: A reference to surnames in ancient history.
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