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钒

fán

Character Traditional 釩

What 钒 means

1. vanadium (chemistry)

Words containing 钒

• 五氧化二钒wǔ yǎng huà èr fánVanadium pentoxide V2O5; vanadic anhydride

Characters built on 凡

These share the phonetic component 凡 (fán), which is why their readings rhyme. Learning them as a family is far cheaper than learning them one at a time.

• 帆fānsail; Taiwan pr. fán, except 帆布
• 梵Fànabbr. for 梵教; abbr. for Sanskrit 梵语; abbr. for 梵蒂冈
• 矾fánalum

Characters that look like 钒

Easy to confuse on sight. Compare them side by side once and the pair stops costing you.

• 妖yāogoblin; witch; devil
• 钦qīnto respect; to admire; to venerate
• 钛tàititanium (chemistry)
• 枫fēngmaple (genus Acer)
• 钣bǎnmetal plate; sheet of metal
• 矾fánalum

Sounds the same

Read fán, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 烦to feel vexed; to bother; to trouble
• 繁complicated; many; in great numbers
• 凡ordinary; commonplace; mundane
• 樊(literary) fence
• 蕃luxuriant; flourishing; to reproduce
• 矾alum
• 燔burn; to roast meat for sacrifice
• 笲osier basket of brides
• 氾used in given names and as a surname
• 籵dm
• 璠(gem)
• 蹯paws of animal