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fán
  1. 1.old variant of 繁[fán]
fán
  1. 1.complicated
  2. 2.many
  3. 3.in great numbers
  4. 4.abbr. for 繁体[fán tǐ], traditional form of Chinese characters
  1. 1.surname Po

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Wiktionary

  1. 1.numerous; many
  2. 2.complicated; complex
  3. 3.luxuriant; lush
  4. 4.to multiply; to reproduce
  5. 5.a surname
  6. 6.used in 繁塔 and 繁台
  7. 7.used in 繁鳥/繁鸟

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Etymology

Phono-semantic compound (形聲 /形声, OC *baːl, *baːn, *ban): phonetic 敏 (OC *mrɯʔ, *mrɯŋʔ) + semantic 糸 (“silk”) The same word as 蕃 (OC *ban, “luxuriant; numerous”). See there for more.

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