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fēng

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fēng Meaning

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Pīnyīn Pronunciation
fēng | feng1
English translation
beacon, signal fire

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About fēng

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Number of strokes

11

Traditional form

fēng

Contains the radical

Huǒ

Part of speech

Noun / 名词 míng cí Míngcí

Learning hint

fire

Etymology of fēng

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Type

pictophonetic

Positional decomposition

火夆

Semantic compound

Huǒ

Phonetic compound

féng

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Words with fēng

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FrequencySimplifiedMeaningTraditional
烽烟 fēng yān fire beacon (used as alarm signal over long distance)烽煙
烽火 fēng huǒ fire beacon (to give alarm)烽火 fēng huǒ
fēng beacon fire fēng
息烽 Xī fēng Xifeng county in Guiyang 貴陽|贵阳 Guì yáng [Guì​yáng], Guizhou息烽 Xī fēng
息烽县 Xī fēng xiàn Xifeng county in Guiyang 貴陽|贵阳 Guì yáng [Guì​yáng], Guizhou息烽縣
烽燧 fēng suì fire beacon tower (used in frontier regions in former times to relay information about the enemy, using smoke by day and fire at night)烽燧 fēng suì
烽火四起 fēng huǒ sì qǐ the fire of war in all four directions (idiom); the confusion of war烽火四起 fēng huǒ sì qǐ

fēng Decomposition & Compounds

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