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峰

fēng

HSK 6 Character

What 峰 means

1. (of a mountain) high and tapered peak or summit
2. mountain-like in appearance
3. highest level
4. classifier for camels

Other readings

峰 is 多音字 — it is read more than one way, and the reading changes the meaning.

• fēngvariant of {峰|fēng}

Example sentences

• 我叫林峰。
  I am called Lin Feng.
• 你好！林峰。
  Hello! Linfeng.
• 你好，我叫林峰。
  Hello, I'm called Linfeng.
• 珠穆朗玛峰有多高？
  How high is Mount Everest?
• 林峰，你认识他吗？
  Linfeng, do you know him?
• 萨米有峰巨大的骆驼。
  Sami has a huge camel.

Words starting with 峰

• 峰会fēng huìsummit meeting
• 峰顶fēng dǐngsummit; crest
• 峰回路转fēng huí lù zhuǎnthe mountain road twists around each new peak (idiom)…
• 峰峦fēng luánpeaks and ridges; ragged outline of mountain peaks
• 峰值fēng zhípeak value
• 峰线fēng xiànmountain ridge line
• 峰火台fēng huǒ táifire beacon tower…
• 峰峰矿区Fēng fēng Kuàng qūFengfeng Mining District, a district of Handan City 邯郸市
• 峰峰Fēng fēngsee 峰峰矿区

Words containing 峰

• 高峰gāo fēngpeak; summit; height
• 山峰shān fēng(mountain) peak
• 顶峰dǐng fēngpeak; summit; fig. high point
• 高峰期gāo fēng qīpeak period; rush hour
• 珠峰Zhū fēngMount Everest (abbr. for 珠穆朗玛峰
• 雪峰xuě fēngsnowy peak
• 巅峰diān fēngsummit; apex; pinnacle (of one's career etc)
• 主峰zhǔ fēngmain peak (of a mountain range)
• 登峰造极dēng fēng zào jíto reach great heights (in technical skills or scholastic achievements)
• 高峰会gāo fēng huìsummit meeting
• 珠穆朗玛峰Zhū mù lǎng mǎ FēngMount Everest (from its Tibetan name, Chomolungma)
• 杜琪峰Dù Qí fēngJohnnie To (1955-), Hong Kong film director
• 驼峰tuó fēnghump of a camel; hump (in a railroad hump yard)
• 群峰qún fēngthe peaks of a mountain range
• 尖峰jiān fēngsharp peak (landform); (fig.) peak; spike
• 上峰shàng fēngpeak; summit; (old) higher authorities
• 巨峰Jù fēngKyoho (grape type)
• 波峰bō fēngwave crest
• 登峰dēng fēngto climb a mountain; to scale a peak; mountain climbing
• 错峰cuò fēngto stagger usage to ameliorate peak load
• 险峰xiǎn fēngperilous peak; the lofty heights
• 双峰shuāng fēngboobies
• 离峰lí fēng(Taiwan) off-peak
• 洪峰hóng fēngflood peak

Characters built on 夆

These share the phonetic component 夆 (féng), which is why their readings rhyme. Learning them as a family is far cheaper than learning them one at a time.

• 蜂fēngbee; wasp
• 锋fēngpoint of a spear; edge of a tool; vanguard
• 逢féngto meet by chance; to come across; (of a calendar event) to come along
• 烽fēngbeacon fire

Characters that look like 峰

Easy to confuse on sight. Compare them side by side once and the pair stops costing you.

• 珍zhēnprecious thing; treasure; culinary delicacy
• 捧pěngto hold or offer with both hands; to sing the praises of…
• 垮kuǎto collapse (lit. or fig.)
• 铎duólarge ancient bell
• 啐cuìto spit; (onomatopoeia) pshaw!; (old) to sip
• 铧huáplowshare; spade

Sounds the same

Read fēng, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 风wind; news; style
• 封to confer; to grant; to bestow a title
• 丰luxuriant; buxom; variant of 丰
• 疯insane; mad; wild
• 蜂bee; wasp
• 锋point of a spear; edge of a tool; vanguard
• 枫maple (genus Acer)
• 葑turnip
• 烽beacon fire
• 沣rainy; place name in Shaanxi; Feng River in Shaanxi 陕西, tributary of Wei River 渭水
• 砜sulfone
• 酆Zhou Dynasty capital; surname Feng