(fēi) - Fei — an ancient term for food prepared & provisions or dry provisions for travel.

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· fēi

Fei — an ancient term for food prepared for a journey;

provisions or dry provisions for travel.

Fei — an ancient term for food preparedprovisions or dry provisions for travel.

Usage highlights

Travel provisionsDried journey foodAncient provisionsFood suppliesRoad provisions

Synonyms

  • provisions, food supplies
  • food, meal
  • 干粮dry provisions, field rations

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • He packed provisions (餥) for the long journey.
  • Ancient travelers carried dried food (餥) to sustain themselves.
  • The term appears in classical texts referring to journey food (餥).

Collocations

  • Travel provisions(行餥)
  • Dried journey food(干餥)
  • Ancient provisions(古餥)
  • Food supplies(粮餥)
  • Road provisions(路餥)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Appears in ancient Chinese texts describing food prepared for travel.
  • Reflects historical travel practices before modern preservation methods.
  • Rarely used in modern Chinese, primarily of historical/classical interest.

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