笵 (fàn) - Model, pattern, mold — refers to a standard, & also refers to a bamboo mold used in

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笵 · fàn

Model, pattern, mold — refers to a standard, template, or framework used as a guide for making things;

also refers to a bamboo mold used in casting.

Model, pattern, mold — refers to a standard,also refers to a bamboo mold used in

Usage highlights

Model exampleTemplate documentCasting moldStandard patternLegal precedentBamboo mold

Synonyms

  • 范— pattern, model (more common variant)
  • 模— model, pattern
  • 型— model, type

Antonyms

  • 乱— chaos, disorder
  • 异— different, unusual

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • Follow the established model (遵循笵例).
  • Use this as a template (以此为笵).
  • The casting mold was made of bamboo (铸造用的笵).
  • He set a good example for others (他为他人树立了笵例).

Collocations

  • Model example(笵例)
  • Template document(笵文)
  • Casting mold(铸笵)
  • Standard pattern(规笵)
  • Legal precedent(法笵)
  • Bamboo mold(竹笵)

Idioms

  • Set an example for others(为人师笵)
  • Follow established precedents(循规蹈笵)
  • Model behavior and speech(言笵行笵)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Originally referred to bamboo molds used in ancient Chinese metal casting techniques.
  • Extended meaning to represent standards, models, and exemplary patterns in various contexts.
  • Used in legal and educational contexts to denote precedents and exemplary conduct.

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