猆 (fēi) - A surname & also used in ancient texts to describe a

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fēi ｜ 12 strokes ｜ radical:

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猆 · fēi

A surname;

also used in ancient texts to describe a type of animal or beast.

A surnamealso used in ancient texts to describe a

Usage highlights

Surname FeiFei beastAncient Fei

Synonyms

  • 费— Fee (a common surname with similar pronunciation)
  • 斐— Elegant (a character sometimes used in names)

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The surname Fei (猆) is rare in modern times.
  • Ancient texts mention a creature called fei (猆).
  • In historical records, some individuals bore the surname Fei (猆).

Collocations

  • Surname Fei(猆姓)
  • Fei beast(猆兽)
  • Ancient Fei(古猆)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • 猆 is an extremely rare character primarily documented as a surname in ancient texts.
  • It occasionally appears in classical Chinese literature referring to a mythical or rare animal.
  • Due to its obscurity, it holds little prominence in mainstream Chinese culture or naming conventions.

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