Pronunciation

Characters pronounced feng.

14 name characters share this pronunciation across tones. Pinyin alone does not identify a character; choose the Hanzi you want.

All 14 characters are listed below. Each links to its own page with meaning, structure, and names that use it.

凤 fèng warm male phoenix; symbol of joy 奉 fèng offer; receive; serve; respect 缝 fèng sew, mend 冯 féng surname; gallop; by dint of 逢 féng come upon, happen meet; flatter 丰 fēng abundant, lush, bountiful, plenty 封 fēng letter, envelope; feudal; one pound 峰 fēng peak, summit; hump of camel 枫 fēng natural maple tree 疯 fēng crazy, insane, mentally ill 蜂 fēng bee, wasp, hornet 锋 fēng point of spear, sharp point 风 fēng wind; air; manners, atmosphere 讽 fěng recite, incant; satirize

Why several characters share one pinyin

Mandarin has many homophones. Tone narrows the sound, but different characters can still share the same syllable and tone. The Hanzi is the identity; the pinyin is only the sound.

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