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逢

féng

to meet; to encounter; whenever

A lively street with red lanterns and strolling people
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Character

逢 féng

Strokes
10
Radical
辶 — to walk
Made of
辶 to walk 夆 to resist
How it's built
Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound

Example phrases

  • 逢重大灾害,医院都会启动应急预案,优先保障急救通道畅通。 Féng zhòngdà zāihài, yīyuàn dōu huì qǐdòng yìngjí yù'àn, yōuxiān bǎozhàng jíjiù tōngdào chàngtōng. Whenever a major disaster occurs, the hospital activates its emergency plan and gives priority to keeping emergency passages clear.
  • 每逢周末,爸爸都会带我们去爬山。 Měi féng zhōumò, bàba dōu huì dài wǒmen qù pá shān. Every weekend, Dad takes us hiking in the mountains.
  • 逢年过节,街上总是特别热闹。 Féng nián guò jié, jiē shàng zǒngshì tèbié rènao. At New Year and other festivals, the streets are always especially lively.

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