dailycharacter

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Pronunciation: fēng
Meaninga measure word for correspondence, to seal/block
Etymology:
Various theories:
The hand 寸 that controls:
1) the land 土 growing 之
2) the products 丰 of the land 土.
(associative compound).


Traditional character: 封 (the same)

Found in:
Han Yu's 左迁至蓝关示侄孙湘

Word of the day on: 06.24.08