fǎng

fancy boat

Components
舟 meaning component

  Meaning component

zhōu

  

boat

boat

方 sound component

  Sound component

fāng

  

square

Evolution

舫 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
舫 Regular script Modern

Regular script

Modern
Definitions

 

fǎng

fancy boat, yacht; 2 boats lashed together; large boat

Most common words with 舫
Freq.
Word
Meaning

large boat

画舫

decorated pleasure boat

石舫

Marble Boat, famous pavilion

Historical pronunciation

Old Chinese

Middle Chinese

Pinyin

Gloss

*pˤaŋ-s

pangH

fǎng

boat

*paŋ-s

pjangH

fǎng

boat


Statistics

Not found in HSK word list

4469th most common character in books

Miscellaneous

Strokes

10

Unicode

U+822B

Shuowen

“舫,船師也。《明堂月令》曰:‘舫人,習水者。’从舟,方聲。”


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