(fèng) - Fèng — deep mud & boggy ground

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fèng | 12 strokes | radical:

· fèng

Fèng — deep mud;

boggy ground;

thick, sticky mud.

Fèng — deep mudboggy groundthick, sticky mud.

Usage highlights

deep mudboggy groundthick mudmuddy and stickymuddy swamp

Synonyms

  • mud
  • swamp, marsh
  • silt, mud

Antonyms

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The car got stuck in deep mud (湗泥).
  • After the rain, the path became boggy (湗地).
  • The thick mud made walking difficult (湗土).

Collocations

  • deep mud(湗泥)
  • boggy ground(湗地)
  • thick mud(湗土)
  • muddy and sticky(湗黏)
  • muddy swamp(湗泽)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • 湗 is a rare character primarily used in classical Chinese texts to describe muddy or swampy terrain.
  • It appears in ancient geographical descriptions and classical literature referring to difficult-to-traverse ground conditions.

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