Chinese words · HSK 5

翻

fān

to turn over; to flip

Every meaning

fān

  1. to turn over; to flip
  2. to cross; to climb over (as in 翻墙)
  3. to look through (as in 翻书)
  4. to multiply (as in 翻一番)
  5. to fall out; to quarrel (as in 闹翻)
  6. (coll.) (after a verb) to the extreme (as in 笑翻, 帅翻)
  7. to translate (as in 翻译)

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Meanings are from Mandarin The Wild’s own dictionary. Levels follow the official HSK word list (the exam’s 2025 syllabus, levels 7–9 shown together).