范围
HSK 3 (2021)Old HSK 5
范围 (fànwéi) · scope
范围 (fànwéi) means “scope; range”. It is written with 2 characters: 范 (pattern) + 围 (to surround). It is an HSK 3 word in the 2021 standard.
How 范围 is built
The characters
范 fàn · pattern
What 范 is made of
- 艹cǎo — grass
- 氾fàn — to flood
- 氵shuǐ — water
- 㔾xiān — seal
Origin hint: 艹 gives the meaning, 氾 gives the sound. (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)
围 wéi · to surround
What 围 is made of
- 囗wéi — enclosure
- 冂 — frame
- 丨 — vertical stroke
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 冂 — frame
- 韦wéi — tanned leather
- 三sān — three
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 二 — two strokes
- 丨 — vertical stroke
- 三sān — three
Origin hint: 囗 gives the meaning, 韦 gives the sound. (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)
Example sentences
考试范围是第一到第五课。Kǎoshì fànwéi shì dì yī dào dì wǔ kè.The exam covers Lessons 1 to 5.
这次考试的范围大吗？Zhè cì kǎoshì de fànwéi dà ma?Does this exam cover a lot?
Questions about 范围
What does 范围 mean?
范围 (fànwéi) means “scope; range”.
How do you pronounce 范围?
范围 is pronounced fànwéi.
Which HSK level is 范围?
范围 is in HSK 3 (2021) and Old HSK 5.
Related words
- 规范guīfànstandard
- 范畴fànchóucategory
- 模范mófànmodel
- 师范shīfànteacher training
- 示范shìfànto demonstrate
- 周围zhōuwéiaround
- 围巾wéijīnscarf
- 围绕wéiràoto revolve around
- 包围bāowéito surround
- 围wéito surround
Learn 范围 with its group
It is part of HSK 3 (2021) · Group 86: a short group with quick checks and spaced repeats.