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番

fān

classifier for processes or actions that take time and effort

HSK 6

Meaning of 番 in English

fānHSK 6measure wordSyllabus #3962
  1. classifier for processes or actions that take time and effort
  2. (classifier) a kind; a sort
  3. (classifier) (used after the verb 翻[fan1] to indicate how many times a quantity doubles, as in 翻一番[fan1 yi1 fan1] "to double")
  4. (bound form) foreign (non-Chinese); barbarian

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HSK words with 番

Level, pinyin and part of speech: HSK Syllabus (CLEC, Nov 2025). Definitions: CC-CEDICT, CC BY-SA 4.0. Sources & licences