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藩
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Definitions
- 1. fence; hedge
- 2. (literary) screen; barrier
- 3. vassal state
- 4. Taiwan pr. [fán]
Example Sentences
1 shown歡迎來到三 藩 市。
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Words Containing 藩
Diophantine equation
Three feudatories rebellion against Qing 1673-1681 during the reign of Kangxi
Diophantus of Alexandria (3rd century AD), Greek mathematician
government repository
lit. billy goat's horns caught in the fence (idiom from Book of Changes 易經|易经); impossible to advance or to retreat
rebellion against the Qing of 1670s, pacified by Kangxi
San Francisco (California)
hedge
lit. billy goat's horns caught in the fence (idiom from Book of Changes 易經|易经); impossible to advance or to retreat
vassal state
Li Zhenfan (1940-1973), real name of the actor Bruce Lee 李小龍|李小龙[lǐ xiǎo lóng]
lit. fence town
feudatory
Cai Dongfan (1877-1945), historian and historical novelist
Zeng Guofan (1811-1872), Qing dynasty politician and military man
to abolish the feudal Han and introduce modern prefectures (refers to reorganization during Meiji Japan)