泮 - Dong Chinese dictionary

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pàn

Zhou dynasty school

Phonosemantic compound. 氵 represents the meaning and 半 represents the sound.

Components

氵 Meaning component

shui, shuǐ

water

氵 is a component form of 水.

半 Sound component

bàn

half

Evolution

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)

Clerical script

Cao Wei (Three Kingdoms: 222-280 AD)

Regular script

Modern

Definitions

pàn

Zhou dynasty school; disperse; fall apart; (literary) to melt; to dissolve

Most common words with 泮

Freq.	Word	Meaning
	泮	to dissolve
	瓦解冰泮	complete disintegration

Statistics

Not found in HSK word list

5962nd most common character in books

Miscellaneous

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