烽
Ancient forms
1 formGlyphs: Wikimedia Commons, public domain.
Meaning
fēng feng1
- beacon fire
Words with 烽
- 烽火 fēnghuǒ fire beacon (to give alarm)
- 烽烟 fēngyān fire beacon (used as alarm signal over long distance)
- 烽燧 fēngsuì fire beacon tower (used in frontier regions in former times to relay information about the enemy, using smoke by day and fire at night)
- 烽火四起 fēnghuǒsìqǐ the fire of war in all four directions (idiom); the confusion of war
- 烽烟四起 fēngyānsìqǐ lit. fire beacons in all four directions (idiom); the confusion of war
- 烽烟遍地 fēngyānbiàndì fire beacons on all sides (idiom); enveloped in the flames of war
- 息烽县 XīfēngXiàn Xifeng, a county in Guiyang City 贵阳市 (Guì yáng Shì), Guizhou