Chinese symbol for “convoluted”
繁文
fán wén
convoluted; elaborate formalities
The closest CC-CEDICT match for convoluted is 繁文 (fán wén), defined as: convoluted; elaborate formalities.
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Characters and stroke order
Other Chinese words for “convoluted”
Related words
Other words that share a character with 繁文.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 繁荣 (繁榮) | fán róng | prosperous; booming |
| 频繁 (頻繁) | pín fán | frequently; often |
| 繁殖 | fán zhí | to breed; to reproduce |
| 繁忙 | fán máng | busy; bustling |
| 繁华 (繁華) | fán huá | flourishing; bustling |
| 繁多 | fán duō | many and varied; of many different kinds |
| 文化 | wén huà | culture; civilization |
| 文章 | wén zhāng | article; essay |
See also: Japanese symbol for “convoluted”.
Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.