烽

fēng

beacon fire

Ancient forms

1 form
  1. Small sealQin–Han
  2. 烽RegularToday

Glyphs: Wikimedia Commons, public domain.

Meaning

fēng feng1
  1. beacon fire

Words with 烽

  • 烽火fēnghuǒfire beacon (to give alarm)
  • 烽烟fēngyānfire beacon (used as alarm signal over long distance)
  • 烽燧fēngsuìfire 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fēnghuǒsìqǐthe fire of war in all four directions (idiom); the confusion of war
  • 烽烟四起fēngyānsìqǐlit. fire beacons in all four directions (idiom); the confusion of war
  • 烽烟遍地fēngyānbiàndìfire beacons on all sides (idiom); enveloped in the flames of war
  • 息烽县XīfēngXiànXifeng, a county in Guiyang City 贵阳市 (Guì yáng Shì), Guizhou

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