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The character "芬" is structured with the grass radical 艹 placed above the component 分, which primarily serves a phonetic function while also evoking the idea of something being divided or dispersed. This construction reflects an etymological association with the spreading scent of plants, leading to its long-standing meaning of fragrance or aroma. Throughout its history, the character has retained this core sense, evident in classical texts and modern compounds such as 芬芳, though it has also been commonly employed in personal names without significant alteration to its fundamental meaning.
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这朵花很芬芳。
花园里弥漫着芬芳。
芬兰是一个美丽的国家。
她身上有淡淡的芬香。
这种香水散发出持久芬芳。
在芬芳香氛中，他感到放松。
经过芬芳香薰治疗，她睡眠更好。
芬兰的森林里充满了自然芬芳的气息。