fān
first tone
第一声
high and flat
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Free visual pinyin lesson
fan Pinyin Tones, Characters and Words
Learn fan pinyin visually. Compare fan through turning pages, the back side, and rice. Explore tones, common Chinese characters, useful words and audio in one visual lesson.
翻、反、饭三条直观路径。 点击上方知识球，可以听发音并沿着汉字和词语继续探索。
Lesson type
tone paths
声调变化
Language
English + 中文
Beginner friendly
Inside this lesson
3 characters · 3 words
Audio included
Tone guide
The tones of fan
Read each marked syllable aloud, then connect the tone to a character and a word in the knowledge ball above.
fǎn
third tone
第三声
down, then up
fàn
fourth tone
第四声
quickly falling
Characters
Common Chinese characters for fan
The same pinyin spelling can point to different characters. The tone and character meaning belong together.
fān
to turn over / flip
翻，转动或翻开
fǎn
opposite / reverse
反，相反的一面
fàn
rice / meal
饭，米饭或一餐
Useful words
Build vocabulary with fan
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翻书
fān shū
to turn pages in a book
把书页翻开
反面
fǎn miàn
the back side or opposite side
背面或相反的一面
米饭
mǐ fàn
cooked rice
煮熟的米饭
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