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play the part of

HSK 7
bàn
フン、ハン、ヘン
ふん.する、やつ.す、よそお.う
분, 반
Phonosemantic compound. 扌 represents the meaning and 分 represents the sound.
Components
hand (side)+ divide/minute =
play the part of
Meaning component
shou hand (side)
hand
扌 is a component form of 手.
Phonetic component
fēn divide/minute
divide
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Notes
Historical Evolution
Seal Shuowen (~100 AD)
Seal
Shuowen (~100 AD)
Regular
Modern
Chinese
[bàn]
to disguise oneself as; to dress up; to play (a role); to put on (an expression)
Example Sentences
Japanese Names
すき
Suki surname
はん
Han surname
ふくうら
Fukuura unclassified name
ふくぞの
Fukuzono unclassified name
ふくなが
Fukunaga unclassified name
ふくば
Fukuba unclassified name
ふくます
Fukumasu unclassified name
ふん
Fun surname