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coiling

HSK 10
pán
ハン
わだかま.る、わらじむし
Phonosemantic compound. 虫 represents the meaning and 番 represents the sound.
Components
insects+ try =
coiling
Meaning component
chóng insects
insects, worms
Phonetic component
fān try
to take turns
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Notes
Historical Evolution
Seal Shuowen (~100 AD)
Seal
Shuowen (~100 AD)
Regular
Modern
Chinese
[pán]
to coil
Example Sentences