Unicode: U+70FD

Pinyin: fēng

Definition

* 古代边防报警的烟火。 ~火( ➊ 古代边防报警的烟火; ➋ 喻战争或战乱)。~烟。~燧。~火台。~鼓(烽火和战鼓,指战争)

signal fire; tower where signal

Structure

烽 graph

Related substructures

Precursors

Small Seal Script
Standardized 221–206 BCE (Qin); developed earlier in Qin
The standardized seal script promulgated after Qin’s unification, based on earlier Qin seal forms and used as an empire-wide norm.Wikipedia ->
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Clerical Script
c. 300 BCE–220 CE (emerged late Warring States/Qin; dominant Han)
A practical script that evolved from late Warring States/Qin writing; it matured and became dominant in the Han dynasty, favoring faster, more rectilinear strokes.Wikipedia ->
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Last Modified: 2026-01-29 11:48 UTC