00553 Chinese character of 封 and pronounce fung1

The Chinese character【封】that we will explain today is a word that describes an action or an object. It is mainly used for the following meanings:

Sealed or closed. Explanation: (1) To close the opening. Such as: “seal”, “sealing”. (2) To close or confine. Such as: “seal off”, “close off”, “close the mountain due to heavy snow”. (3) A paper sleeve that can be filled and sealed. Such as: “envelope”, “envelope”, “official document envelope”. (4) Restrictions. For example: “compromise”. (5) Boundary. Such as: “border”. (6) In ancient times, kings granted titles or lands to their subjects. For example: “conferring a title”, “conferring a reward”, “feudalism”, “conferring a title of nobility” (7) quantifier. A unit used to measure the size of a package or enveloped item. For example: “a letter”.

The pronunciation of this specific Chinese character is given below.

Mandarin Pinyin of 【封】:fēng

Cantonese Jyutping of 【封】:fung1

This section covers the key information related to the character 【封】︰

Here are some situations where you can use【封】, for example:Describing an action or object , It means mainly to seal or close .The depth of meaning in Chinese characters encompasses intricate interpretations, some of which may be difficult to fully articulate here.

【封】can be used alone, but when combined with other words, it forms richer expressions, such as【密封、封條】(Mandarin Pinyin:mì fēng 、fēng tiáo/ Cantonese Jyutping:mat6 fung1 、fung1 tiu4)

There are exactly 9 strokes in this character,It is a highly common and fundamental Chinese character that must be learned,Below, you’ll find a sentence connected to this character.:


他將信件密封後寄出了。

He sealed the letter and mailed it.


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