FAN-3

('fan' in the third tone)

There are about 35 standard Chinese characters that are spoken 'fan'. Among them are the following characters that themselves are spoken 'fan' and are sound-determining elements in more complicated characters: 反 , 犯 , 凡 , 番

反 = reverse, in the opposite direction

反了 = fan(3)le(-) = clothes worn inside out

反对 = fan(3)dui(4) = to oppose