风
fēngfèng HSK1

wind

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approved by Peter Olson · Apr 30, 2021, 07:50 PM · Reviewed by Peter Olson on Apr 30, 2021, 07:50 PM

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Simplified form of 風. Originally written the same as 鳳 (phoenix) because the two characters sounded the same. Later the bottom part of the character was abbreviated to distinguish the two characters.

Components

凡
凡 Sound component
㐅
㐅 Simplified component

Shorthand for the 虫 component in the traditional character 風.

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Unicode