翻 fān

1. fān verb to translate
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: Middle Chinese: bjon (Kroll 翻 4; NCCED '翻' 4) For example, in the Collection of Meanings and Terms in Translation by Fa Yun, 若餘翻是正 'if the translation is accurate.' (T 2131, Scroll 4)
2. fān verb to flit about; to flap
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (Kroll 翻 1; NCCED '翻' 1)
3. fān verb to turn over
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (Kroll 翻 2; NCCED '翻' 2)
4. fān verb to change; to convert; to revise
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (Kroll 翻 4; NCCED '翻' 3)
5. fān verb to reverse; to withdraw
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (Kroll 翻 3; NCCED '翻' 6)

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• 翻供 to retract testimony; to withdraw a confession
• 翻搅(翻攪) to stir up; to turn over
• 兜翻 to expose; to turn over
• 后翻筋斗(後翻筋斗) backward somersault
• 翻越 to cross; to surmount; to transcend
• 翻印 reprint; to reissue; to publish a new edition
• 翻篇儿(翻篇兒) to turn a page
• 翻修 to rebuild (house or road); to overhaul
• 翻嘴 to withdraw a remark; to quarrel
• 翻糖 fondant
• 地牛翻身 earthquake
• 横翻筋斗(橫翻筋斗) to turn cartwheels
• 翻沉 to capsize and sink
• 统计机器翻译(統計機器翻譯) statistical machine translation
• 翻转教室(翻轉教室) flipped classroom
• 翻桌率 table turnover rate (in a restaurant)
• 翻覆 to overturn (a vehicle); to capsize; to turn upside down; to change completely
• 易如翻掌 as easy as turning over your palms
• 翻阅(翻閱) to thumb through; to flip through (a book)
• 翻船 to capsize
• 翻子拳 Fanziquan; Overturning Fist
• 翻作 to compose; to write words to a tune
• 翻译学(翻譯學) translation studies
• 翻译者(翻譯者) a translator; an interpreter
• 翻石鹬(翻石鷸) ruddy turnstone (Arenaria interpres)
• 拇外翻 bunion; hallux valgus
• 翻筋斗 to tumble; to turn a somersault
• 翻译记忆(翻譯記憶) translation memory
• 翻检(翻檢) to rummage; to look through; to leaf through
• 推翻 to overturn ; to overthrow [the government]
• 翻译记忆库(翻譯記憶庫) translation memory
• 翻桌 to flip a table over (in a fit of anger)
• 翻老账(翻老賬) to turn over old accounts; to revive old quarrels; to reopen old wounds
• 翻新 to revamp; a face-lift; to retread (a tire); to refurbish (old clothes); newly emerging
• 后空翻(後空翻) backward somersault; backflip
• 翻跟斗 to turn a somersault
• 掀翻 to turn something over; to overturn
• 翻白眼 to roll one's eyes
• 人仰马翻(人仰馬翻) to suffer a crushing defeat; in a pitiful state; in a complete mess; to roll (with laughter)
• 翻倍 to double
• 翻拣(翻揀) to browse and select; to glance through and check
• 翻译指南(翻譯指南) a translation guide
• 翻卷 to spin; to whirl around
• 翻转(翻轉) to roll; to turn over; to invert; to flip
• 翻译(翻譯) to translate; to interpret ; a translator; an interpreter
• 飞身翻腾(飛身翻騰) flying somersault
• 翻看 to browse; to look over (books)
• 翻盘(翻盤) to make a comeback; (of a doctor's assessment of the gender of a fetus) to turn out to be wrong
• 地覆天翻 turn over earth and heaven; monumental change
• 翻旧账(翻舊賬) to turn over old accounts; to revive old quarrels; to reopen old wounds

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• 卷五十七 吳書十二 虞陸張駱陸吾朱傳 Volume 57: Book of Wu 12 - Biographies of Yu, Lu, Zhang, Luo, Lu, Wu, and Zhu Records of the Three Kingdoms 三國志 — count: 108
• 卷69 崔休 裴延俊 袁翻 Volume 69: Cui Xiu, Pei Yanjun, Yuan Fan Book of Wei 魏書 — count: 22
• 卷四十七　列傳第三十五:　袁翻 陽尼 賈思伯 祖瑩 Volume 47 Biographies 35: Yuan Fan, Yang Ni, Jiao Sibo, Zu Ying History of the Northern Dynasties 北史 — count: 21
• 卷77 宋翻 辛雄 羊深 楊機 高崇 Volume 77: Song Fan, Xin Xiong, Yang Shen, Yang Ji, Gao Chong Book of Wei 魏書 — count: 17
• 卷二十六　列傳第十四:　宋隱 許彥 刁雍 辛紹先 韋閬 杜銓 Volume 26 Biographies 14: Song Yin, Xu Yan, Diao Yong, Xin Shaoxian, Weu Lang, Du Quan History of the Northern Dynasties 北史 — count: 15
• 卷九十四 列傳第六十四 隱逸 Volume 94 Biographies 64: Hermits and Recluses Book of Jin 晉書 — count: 13
• 第二回 Chapter 74 Dream of the Red Chamber 紅樓夢 — count: 10
• 卷五十三 Scroll 53 Wenxuan 文選 — count: 10
• 第十七回 Chapter 17 Water Margin 水滸傳 — count: 9
• 第十五回 Chapter 15 Romance of the Three Kingdoms 三國演義 — count: 8

Collocations

• 虞翻 (虞翻) 先遣虞翻說歆 — Records of the Three Kingdoms 三國志, 卷十三 魏書十三 鍾繇華歆王朗傳 Volume 13: Book of Wei 13 - Biographies of Zhong Yao, Hua Xin, and Wang Lang — count: 18
• 翻曰 (翻曰) 朗謂翻曰 — Records of the Three Kingdoms 三國志, 卷五十七 吳書十二 虞陸張駱陸吾朱傳 Volume 57: Book of Wu 12 - Biographies of Yu, Lu, Zhang, Luo, Lu, Wu, and Zhu — count: 11
• 翻说 (翻說) 先遣虞翻說歆 — Records of the Three Kingdoms 三國志, 卷十三 魏書十三 鍾繇華歆王朗傳 Volume 13: Book of Wei 13 - Biographies of Zhong Yao, Hua Xin, and Wang Lang — count: 5
• 谓翻 (謂翻) 朗謂翻曰 — Records of the Three Kingdoms 三國志, 卷五十七 吳書十二 虞陸張駱陸吾朱傳 Volume 57: Book of Wu 12 - Biographies of Yu, Lu, Zhang, Luo, Lu, Wu, and Zhu — count: 4
• 翻别传 (翻別傳) 翻别传曰 — Records of the Three Kingdoms 三國志, 卷五十七 吳書十二 虞陸張駱陸吾朱傳 Volume 57: Book of Wu 12 - Biographies of Yu, Lu, Zhang, Luo, Lu, Wu, and Zhu — count: 3
• 翻谓 (翻謂) 翻謂蒙曰 — Records of the Three Kingdoms 三國志, 卷五十四 吳書九 周瑜魯肅呂蒙傳 Volume 54: Book of Wu 9 - Biographies of Zhou Yu, Lu Su, and Lü Meng — count: 3
• 使翻 (使翻) 朗使翻见豫章太守华歆 — Records of the Three Kingdoms 三國志, 卷五十七 吳書十二 虞陸張駱陸吾朱傳 Volume 57: Book of Wu 12 - Biographies of Yu, Lu, Zhang, Luo, Lu, Wu, and Zhu — count: 3
• 翻对曰 (翻對曰) 翻对曰 — Records of the Three Kingdoms 三國志, 卷五十七 吳書十二 虞陸張駱陸吾朱傳 Volume 57: Book of Wu 12 - Biographies of Yu, Lu, Zhang, Luo, Lu, Wu, and Zhu — count: 3
• 翻言 (翻言) 果如翻言 — Records of the Three Kingdoms 三國志, 卷五十七 吳書十二 虞陸張駱陸吾朱傳 Volume 57: Book of Wu 12 - Biographies of Yu, Lu, Zhang, Luo, Lu, Wu, and Zhu — count: 2
• 音翻 (音翻) 反音翻 — Book of Later Han 後漢書, 卷一上 光武帝紀 Volume 1a: Annals of Emperor Guangwu — count: 2