(féng) - Feng — an archaic Chinese character meaning 'to & also used in ancient texts as a variant

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féng | 13 strokes | radical:

· féng

Feng — an archaic Chinese character meaning 'to sew' or 'to stitch';

also used in ancient texts as a variant form.

Feng — an archaic Chinese character meaning 'toalso used in ancient texts as a variant

Usage highlights

to sew clothingancient stitchingvariant textclassical sewinghistorical stitching

Synonyms

  • to sew, to stitch (modern equivalent)
  • to thread, to sew

Antonyms

  • to tear apart, to dismantle
  • to break, to tear

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • In ancient texts, it meant to sew (綘衣).
  • Used as a variant character in classical literature (綘书).
  • Appears in historical documents with the meaning of stitching (綘制).

Collocations

  • to sew clothing(綘衣)
  • ancient stitching(綘制)
  • variant text(綘书)
  • classical sewing(綘纫)
  • historical stitching(綘补)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • 綘 is an archaic character rarely used in modern Chinese.
  • It appears primarily in classical texts and historical documents.
  • The character represents traditional sewing and stitching techniques from ancient China.

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