氾濫

简 泛滥 · 繁 氾濫
Mandarin · pinyin fàn làn

Meanings

  1. to overflow; to inundate; to flood
  2. (fig.) to proliferate unchecked
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氾
fán · fàn · overflow, flood, inundate
濫
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泛
fàn · to drift, float; careless, reckless
滥
làn · flood, overflow; excessive
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4–4 · fan4 lan4

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Rime Cantonese 粵拼

faan3 laam6

Cantonese word readings for 氾濫. This lexicon supplies readings, not definitions.

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