懂中文 Dong Chinese

汾

fén

river in Shanxi province

Phonosemantic compound. 氵 represents the meaning and 分 represents the sound.

Components
氵 meaning component

氵  Meaning component

shui, shuǐ

  

water

氵 is a component form of 水.

分 sound component

分  Sound component

fēn, fèn

  

divide

Evolution

汾 Bronze script Late Warring States (~250 BC)

Bronze script

Late Warring States (~250 BC)
汾 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
汾 Clerical script Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)

Clerical script

Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)
汾 Regular script Modern

Regular script

Modern
Definitions

汾  

fén

river in Shanxi province; name of a river

Most common words with 汾
Freq.
Word
Meaning

汾

name of a river

临汾

Linfen prefecture-level city in Shanxi 山西

临汾市

Linfen prefecture-level city in Shanxi 山西

汾酒

Fenjiu (sorghum-based Chinese liquor)

汾河

Fen River