(fèi) - A type of fragrant wood or plant mentioned

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fèi | 19 strokes | radical:

· fèi

A type of fragrant wood or plant mentioned in ancient Chinese texts, possibly referring to a specific aromatic tree.

A type of fragrant wood or plant mentioned

Usage highlights

fragrant 櫠 wood櫠 treeancient 櫠櫠 fragrance櫠 plant

Synonyms

  • 香木fragrant wood (general term)
  • 芳木aromatic wood

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The ancient text mentions 櫠 wood (櫠木) as having a pleasant fragrance.
  • Scholars debate which modern plant corresponds to ancient 櫠 (櫠).
  • This character appears in classical botanical descriptions (古典植物描述中的櫠).

Collocations

  • fragrant 櫠 wood(香櫠木)
  • 櫠 tree(櫠树)
  • ancient 櫠(古櫠)
  • 櫠 fragrance(櫠香)
  • 櫠 plant(櫠植物)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Appears in classical Chinese texts describing aromatic woods and plants.
  • Represents the detailed botanical knowledge in ancient Chinese natural history.
  • Demonstrates the rich vocabulary for natural materials in traditional Chinese culture.

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