Memory phrase for the Kanji: 烽
烽
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Meaning
beacon fire
Pronunciation
fēng
Explanation
Left: fire 火, right: to sharp/pointed 夆 (sitting cross-legged 夂 on top of growing plant 丰, like at 'bee' 蜂)
Mnemonic
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The fire that is at the top (like sitting on-top of growing plant) is: a beacon fire.
Radicals
火
fire Also this radical 灬 stands for fire.
夆
pointed, sharp sitting cross-legged 夂 on top of growing plant 丰, like at 'bee' 蜂
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Vocabulary
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烽火
fēng huǒ
fire beacon (to give alarm)
烽燧
fēng suì
fire beacon towers (historical sites on the Great Wall and in Xinjiang); fig. times of war
烽烟遍地
fēng yān biàn dì
fire beacons on all sides (idiom); enveloped in the flames of war
烽烟遍地
fēng yān biàn dì