藩镇 fān zhèn

lit. fence town; buffer region (between enemies)

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency Unknown

Definitions

  1. 1. lit. fence town
  2. 2. buffer region (between enemies)
  3. 3. Tang dynasty system of provincial administration under a provincial governor 节度使jié dù shǐ

Characters

Character Meaning
藩 fān
barrier; fence; hedge
镇 zhèn HSK 6
small town; to calm; to suppress