(fén) - Fen — refers to the Fen River in & also used in place names and historical references.

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fén | 7 strokes | radical: 氵

· fén

Fen — refers to the Fen River in Shanxi province;

also used in place names and historical references.

Fen — refers to the Fen River inalso used in place names and historical references.

Usage highlights

Fen RiverFenyang cityFenjiu liquorFenxi countyFenhe reservoirFen Plain

Synonyms

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The Fen River flows through Shanxi (汾河).
  • Fenyang is a city in Shanxi (汾阳).
  • Fenjiu is a famous Chinese liquor (汾酒).
  • This area is called Fenxi (汾西).

Collocations

  • Fen River(汾河)
  • Fenyang city(汾阳)
  • Fenjiu liquor(汾酒)
  • Fenxi county(汾西)
  • Fenhe reservoir(汾河水库)
  • Fen Plain(汾河平原)

Idioms

  • Fen River's flowing water(汾水长流)
  • Fen River's clear waves(汾河清波)
  • Fenyang's fine wine(汾阳美酒)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • The Fen River is the second largest tributary of the Yellow River and the mother river of Shanxi province.
  • Fenjiu liquor is one of China's famous baijiu brands with over 4000 years of history.
  • The character appears frequently in Shanxi place names due to the river's cultural significance.

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