1. (bound form) foreign (non-Chinese); barbarian
2. classifier for processes or actions that take time and effort
3. (classifier) a kind; a sort
4. (classifier) (used after the verb 翻 fān to indicate how many times a quantity doubles, as in 翻一番 fānyīfān "to double")

1. Original form of 蹯 (fán, “animal's foot”).
2. alternative form of 蕃 (“luxuriant”)
3. alternative form of 藩 (“fence”)

1. (historical) (～縣) Po (former name of 鄱陽 /鄱阳 (Póyáng) (= Poyang): a county under the modern prefecture-level city of Shangrao, Jiangxi, China; used under the Qin dynasty)
2. (～縣) Po (former name of 鄱陽 /鄱阳 (Póyáng) (= Poyang): a county under the modern prefecture-level city of Shangrao, Jiangxi, China; used under the Qin dynasty)
3. a surname
4. used in 番番 (pópó, “white; whitehaired”)

1. (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) alternative form of 播 (“to spread; to propagate”)
2. (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) used in 番番 (bōbō, “valiant; courageous”)
3. alternative form of 播 (“to spread; to propagate”)
4. used in 番番 (bōbō, “valiant; courageous”)

1. ointment
2. paste

classifier: 帖

1. to moisten
2. to grease
3. to apply (cream, ointment)
4. to dip a brush in ink