(fēng) - A rare character meaning to look at or & also used as a surname.

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fēng | 9 strokes | radical:

· fēng

A rare character meaning to look at or gaze;

also used as a surname.

A rare character meaning to look at oralso used as a surname.

Usage highlights

to gazeFeng surnamerare characterancient usage

Synonyms

  • to look
  • to gaze
  • to observe

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • He gazed intently (盽视).
  • The character 盽 is rarely used in modern Chinese (盽字在现代汉语中很少使用).
  • Some families have the surname Feng (盽姓).

Collocations

  • to gaze(盽视)
  • Feng surname(盽姓)
  • rare character(生僻字)
  • ancient usage(古用法)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Extremely rare character in modern usage, primarily found in historical texts or as a surname.
  • The character combines the eye radical (目) with the phonetic component 丰, suggesting visual attention.

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