fān

sail

Phonosemantic compound. represents the meaning and represents the sound. Simplified form of .

Components
巾 meaning component

  Meaning component

jīn

  

cloth

凡 sound component

  Sound component

fán

  

all

Definitions

 

fān

sail; boat; Taiwan pr. [fán], except 帆布[fān​bù] canvas

() 

fān

variant of [fān]

() 

fān

to gallop; Taiwan pr. [fán]

Most common words with 帆
Freq.
Word
Meaning

to gallop

帆船

sailboat

一帆风顺

plain sailing

帆布

canvas

扬帆

to set sail