"Feng" meaning in English

See Feng in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

enPR: fǔng Etymology: The atonal pinyin romanization of the Mandarin pronunciation of Chinese 灃 /沣 (Fēng) and, as the city and surname, its alternative form 豐 /丰 (Fēng). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|cmn|-}} Mandarin, {{der|en|zh|灃|tr=Fēng}} Chinese 灃 /沣 (Fēng) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Feng
  1. A river in Shaanxi Province, China. Categories (place): Places in China, Places in Shaanxi, China, Rivers in China, Rivers in Shaanxi, China Translations (River in Shaanxi Province, China): 灃水 /沣水 (Chinese Mandarin)
    Sense id: en-Feng-en-name-a3x8dhPH Disambiguation of 'River in Shaanxi Province, China': 84 14 3
  2. (historical) An ancient city in Xi'an, Shaanxi, a former capital of China under the Zhou dynasty. Tags: historical Categories (place): Places in China, Places in Shaanxi, China, Places in Xi'an Synonyms (former capital): Fengjing, Fengxi Hypernyms (former capital): Fenghao, Zongzhou Coordinate_terms (former capital): Hao, Haojing
    Sense id: en-Feng-en-name-ry4PL8EM Categories (other): Ancient settlements, Former capitals, Terms with Chinese translations Disambiguation of Terms with Chinese translations: 25 50 12 12 Disambiguation of 'former capital': 1 94 5 Disambiguation of 'former capital': 1 94 5 Disambiguation of 'former capital': 1 94 5
  3. A surname from Mandarin.
    Sense id: en-Feng-en-name-FLxmAR-a Categories (other): English surnames, Terms with Mandarin translations Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 2 3 30 30 2 34
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Proper name

Forms: Fengs [plural]
enPR: fǔng Etymology: The atonal pinyin romanization of the Mandarin pronunciation of Chinese 馮 /冯 (Féng). Doublet of Fung and Phung. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|cmn|-}} Mandarin, {{der|en|zh|馮|tr=Féng}} Chinese 馮 /冯 (Féng), {{doublet|en|Fung|Phung}} Doublet of Fung and Phung Head templates: {{en-proper noun|s}} Feng (plural Fengs)
  1. A surname from Mandarin. Translations (Translations): 馮 /冯 (Chinese), 馮 /冯 (fung⁴) (Chinese Cantonese), 馮 /冯 (Féng) (Chinese Mandarin), 馮 /冯 (pung²) (Hakka Chinese), Fung (Indonesian), Phung (Indonesian), Fung (Tagalog), Phùng (Vietnamese), (Vietnamese)
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Proper name

enPR: fǔng Etymology: The atonal pinyin romanization of the Mandarin pronunciation of Chinese 鳳 /凤 (Fèng). Etymology templates: {{interproject-box|intro=Wikimedia Commons has media about|link=Feng County, Shaanxi|logo=Commons-logo.svg|logolink=commons:Category:Feng County, Shaanxi|noitalic=}}, {{commonscat|Feng County, Shaanxi}}, {{bor|en|cmn|-}} Mandarin, {{der|en|zh|鳳|tr=Fèng}} Chinese 鳳 /凤 (Fèng) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Feng
  1. A county of Baoji, Shaanxi, China. Categories (place): Places in Baoji, Places in China, Places in Shaanxi, China
    Sense id: en-Feng-en-name-c3OtTSpz Categories (other): Counties and county-level cities of Baoji
  2. A surname from Mandarin. Synonyms: Fengxian (english: county) Translations (county & surname): 鳳 /凤 (Fèng) (Chinese Mandarin)
    Sense id: en-Feng-en-name-FLxmAR-a1 Categories (other): English surnames, English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Mandarin translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 19 23 6 6 17 29 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 8 24 3 3 22 40 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 16 20 8 8 15 32 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 16 20 7 7 15 35 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 2 3 30 30 2 34 Disambiguation of 'county & surname': 45 55
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 3

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          "text": "Seeking to demonstrate that the case of He Chuanyang and other Chongqing students were not unique, a widely circulated post, entitled \"One after another, they change their race\" rehashed a 2008 story of ethnic-based corruption in Feng County in Shaanxi Province (Hanwu tianxia 2009). Following a decline in the local economy, construction company officials encouraged the Feng County government to construct a \"Qiang ethnic native village\" (Qiangzu guli 羌族故里) to open up new sources of revenue while nominally boasting local tourism.",
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          "text": "SHAANXI[…]\nThe policeman, named Liu Zhi, spotted the boy sitting weeping in the street, with an empty bottle of poison beside him, as he drove to work in Feng county.",
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          "text": "The seat of administration was in present-day Feng zhou 鳳州 town, located northeast of Feng 鳳 county in Shaan xi 陝西. The territory administered comprised Feng county in present-day Shaan xi, and the two present-day counties of Hui 徽縣 and Liang dang 兩當 in Gan su 甘肅.",
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          "text": "Shaanxi-based current affairs commentator Huang Ping said the caged woman's case had shown that the Feng county chained woman's case was just the tip of the iceberg, and involved the collusion of local officials.",
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          "text": "The 38-year-old lawyer was accused of subversion of state power, according to a trial notice issued by the Baoji Municipality Intermediate People Court last week. Chang’s case was heard at Fengxian People’s Court in the northwest of the country.[…]\nChen, an oncology researcher at a Shenzhen hospital, flew with their eight-year-old son and her mother, 62, to Xian, rented a car at the airport and drove four hours to attend the hearing. But she said they were stopped from entering Feng county, where it was held.",
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