Usage of the character 帆
fān
帆
[颿]
- to gallop
- Taiwan pr. (fán)
- variant of 帆 (fān)
fān
帆
[㠶]
- variant of 帆 (fān)
fān
帆
[帆]
- sail
- Taiwan pr. (fán), except 帆布 (fānbù) canvas
fānbù
帆布
[帆布]
- canvas
- sailcloth
zhuǎnfān
转帆
[轉帆]
- to tack (of sailing ship)
- to jibe
- to go about
Lìfān
力帆
[力帆]
- Lifan Group (auto manufacturer in Chongqing)
chuánfān
船帆
[船帆]
- sail
yángfān
扬帆
[揚帆]
- to set sail
zhēngfān
征帆
[征帆]
- expedition ship
zhǎnfān
展帆
[展帆]
- to unfurl (a sail)
fānchuán
帆船
[帆船]
- sailboat
mǎnfān
满帆
[滿帆]
- under full sail
- going as fast as possible
fēngfān
风帆
[風帆]
- sail
- sailing boat
fānbǎn
帆板
[帆板]
- sailboard
- windsurfing
fānsǎn
帆伞
[帆傘]
- parasail
- parasailing
Zhāng Chūnfān
张春帆
[張春帆]
- Zhang Chunfan (-1935), late Qing novelist, author of The Nine-tailed Turtle 九尾龜／九尾龟
fānbùxié
帆布鞋
[帆布鞋]
- canvas shoes
hénghéngfān
横桁帆
[橫桁帆]
- boom sail
Chuánfānzuò
船帆座
[船帆座]
- Vela (constellation)
jiàfānchuán
驾帆船
[駕帆船]
- sailing
xuántǒngfēngfān
旋筒风帆
[旋筒風帆]
- rotor sail
fānbèiqiányā
帆背潜鸭
[帆背潛鴨]
- (bird species of China) canvasback (Aythya valisineria)
jiànfēngshǐfān
见风使帆
[見風使帆]
- lit. see the wind and set your sails (idiom); fig. to act pragmatically
- to be flexible and take advantage of the situation
yīfānfēngshùn
一帆风顺
[一帆風順]
- propitious wind throughout the journey (idiom)
- plain sailing
- to go smoothly
- have a nice trip!
yángfānyuǎnháng
扬帆远航
[揚帆遠航]
- to set sail on a voyage to a distant place
- (fig.) to undertake a great mission