范 Strokes Write it Listen 范 fàn pattern, model, example; surname HSK 3 8 strokes Radical 艹 Sound + meaning 9 words Built from艹meaningcǎograss, weed, plant, herb氾soundfànto flood, to inundate, to overflow How it works艹 hints at the meaning (plant), and 氾 fàn hints at the sound.