Character
封
- 1. to confer a title, rank, or fief upon a vassal (in ancient times)
- 2. a surname
- 3. to seal; to forbid opening or use
- 4. sealed paper envelope or wrapper
- 5. (measure word for sealed items, e.g. letters)
- 6. to restrict; to limit
- 7. to suppress speech or opinion
- 8. to build an altar and offer sacrifices to Heaven, Earth, and mountain deities (imperial ritual)
- 9. to praise; to commend
- 10. to seal off (by authorities); to sequester
- 11. (lit.) boundary; border
Words using 封 as fēng (7)
Structure & writing
封
— to confer a title, rank, or fief upon a vassal (in ancient times)
封 is not used as a component in any other character.
consists of
圭 is a component in 11 characters
HSK 3
HSK 5
HSK 7
卦
ancient divination symbol; also the tools or act of divination
桂
plant name: 1. cinnamon tree (evergreen, white flowers, aromatic bark used as spice and medicine); 2. bay laurel (evergreen, oblong leaves, yellow flowers, leaves used as spice); 3. sweet osmanthus (evergreen shrub or small tree, also called 木樨, white or yellow fragrant flowers used as spice)
蛙
frog (amphibian that hatches from eggs as tadpoles, with no tail, long hind legs, short forelegs, and webbed toes; good at jumping and swimming; feeds on insects, beneficial to agriculture)
闺
(lit.) small door with a round top and square bottom
寸 is a component in 25 characters
HSK 1
HSK 3
HSK 4
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HSK 5
HSK 6
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