帆

fa̅n = f + an1

variant of 帆[fan1]

帆 = 巾 + 凡 : Van Gogh (凡) wants to go sailing in front of the anthill (an1). He is standing on Frankenstein's Monster (f) who is lying flat on the ground. His plan is to set his towel (巾) and start sailing (帆) when the tide is high enough.

fa̅n = f + an1

sail / Taiwan pr. [fan2], except 帆布[fan1 bu4] canvas

帆 = 巾 + 凡 : Van Gogh (凡) wants to go sailing in front of the anthill (an1). He is standing on Frankenstein's Monster (f) who is lying flat on the ground. His plan is to set his towel (巾) and start sailing (帆) when the tide is high enough.

fa̅n = f + an1

to gallop / Taiwan pr. [fan2] / variant of 帆[fan1]

帆 = 巾 + 凡 : Van Gogh (凡) wants to go sailing in front of the anthill (an1). He is standing on Frankenstein's Monster (f) who is lying flat on the ground. His plan is to set his towel (巾) and start sailing (帆) when the tide is high enough.

帆 character breakdown

帆
- 凡
  - 丶
  - 几
- 巾
  - 丨
  - 冂
    - 丨
    - ㇆
      - 一
      - 亅

fán = f + an2

ordinary / commonplace / mundane / temporal / of the material world (as opposed to supernatural or immortal levels) / every / all / whatever / altogether / gist / outline / note of Chinese musical scale

凡 = 丶 + 几 : Mnemonic symbol: 凡高, van Gogh.

Van Gogh (凡) is just about to turn an ordinary (凡) Frankenstein's Monster (f) into a superior being in the anthill's kitchen (an2). Frankenstein's Monster is lying on a normal (凡) table (几), while Van Gogh is body painting him using a petal leaf (丶) as brush.

fán = f + an2

variant of 凡[fan2]

凡 = 丶 + 几 : Mnemonic symbol: 凡高, van Gogh.

Van Gogh (凡) is just about to turn an ordinary (凡) Frankenstein's Monster (f) into a superior being in the anthill's kitchen (an2). Frankenstein's Monster is lying on a normal (凡) table (几), while Van Gogh is body painting him using a petal leaf (丶) as brush.

ji̅n = ji + (e)n1

towel / general purpose cloth / women's headcovering (old) / Kangxi radical 50

巾 = 丨 + 冂 : Joan of Arc has smuggled a dinosaur bone out of the encampment. To hide it, she covered it in maps and towels.

Characters with 帆 as component

帆 is not used as a component in another character.

Words with 帆

to set sail

sail / sailing boat

sail

under full sail / going as fast as possible

Vela (constellation)

lit. see the wind and set your sails (idiom); fig. to act pragmatically / to be flexible and take advantage of the situation

to tack (of sailing ship) / to jibe / to go about

sailing

to set sail on a voyage to a distant place / (fig.) to undertake a great mission

boom sail

Sentences with 帆

帆 currently does not appear in any sentence.