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枫

fēng

Character Traditional 楓

What 枫 means

1. maple (genus Acer)

Example sentences

• 那是一棵枫树。
  That's a maple.
• 这是什么，枫树吗？
  What is this, maple?
• 能把枫糖浆递给我吗？
  Could you pass me the maple syrup?
• 我们早餐吃了煎饼和枫糖浆。
  We ate pancakes and maple syrup for breakfast.
• 枫树美丽的红叶从枝头飘落，在风中翩翩起舞。
  The beautiful red leaves of the maple become detached from the branches and are dancing in the wind.
• 与此同时江琴分散了江枫的哥哥燕大侠的注意力。
  Yǔ cǐ tóngshí Jiāng Qín fēnsàn le Jiāng Fēng de gēge Yàn Dàxiá de zhùyìlì.
  Meanwhile, Jiang Qin distracted Jiang Feng's older brother Yan Daxia.

Words starting with 枫

• 枫叶fēng yèmaple leaf
• 枫树fēng shùmaple
• 枫木fēng mùmaple
• 枫糖fēng tángmaple syrup
• 枫叶国Fēng yè guó(slang) Canada
• 枫叶鼠fēng yè shǔ(colloquial) winter white dwarf hamster (Phodopus sungorus)
• 枫香木fēng xiāng mùChinese sweetgum (Liquidambar formosana)
• 枫香树fēng xiāng shùChinese sweetgum (Liquidambar formosana)

Words containing 枫

• 八角枫bā jiǎo fēngalangium

Characters built on 风

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

• 疯fēnginsane; mad; wild
• 讽fěngto satirize; to mock; to recite
• 砜fēngsulfone

Characters that look like 枫

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

• 挑tiǎoto raise; to dig up; to poke
• 挺tǐngstraight; erect; to stick out (a part of the body)
• 柄bǐnghandle or shaft (of an axe etc); (of a flower, leaf or fruit) stem…
• 绒róngvelvet; woolen
• 枉wǎngto twist; crooked; unjust
• 轭èyoke

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
• 峰(of a mountain) high and tapered peak or summit; mountain-like in appearance…
• 锋point of a spear; edge of a tool; vanguard
• 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