Search the dictionary A Chinese word or character, or English Draw a character Search 4 entries. fānzhèn 藩镇 lit. fence town fānzhèn 藩鎮 lit. fence town fànzhěn 范缜 Fan Zhen (c. 450-c. 510), philosopher from Qi and Liang of the Southern dynasties, as atheist denying Buddhist teachings on karma and rebirth fànzhěn 范縝 Fan Zhen (c. 450-c. 510), philosopher from Qi and Liang of the Southern dynasties, as atheist denying Buddhist teachings on karma and rebirth