番

to take turns · Character component

to take turns, to repeat; to sow; a turn

Sowing seeds 米 on the farm 田

番 at a glance

Meaning: to take turns
Strokes: 12
Characters: 11
Role: Contributes sound

Characters with 番 (10 of 11)

HSK 4 · 2

播bō · (bound form) to sow (seeds); to spread (ideas, rumors etc); to broadcast (radio signals etc)翻fān · variant of 翻[fan1]

Beyond HSK · 8

鄱pó · name of a lake 蕃bō · see 吐蕃[Tu3 bo1]幡fān · banner 潘pān · surname Pan 燔fán · burn 皤pó · white 蟠pán · to coil 蹯fán · paws of animal

Frequently asked questions

What does the component 番 mean?

番 means "to take turns". In the characters that contain it, it contributes sound.

How many Chinese characters contain 番?

11 characters in this dictionary contain 番, including ones at HSK 4.

How many strokes does 番 have?

番 is written in 12 strokes.