DICTIONARY · CC-CEDICT

鳳凰縣

简凤凰县 · 繁鳳凰縣

Mandarin · pinyin Fèng huáng Xiàn

Fenghuang, a county in Xiangxi Tujia and Miao Autonomous Prefecture 湘西土家族苗族自治州 Xiāng xī Tǔ jiā zú Miáo zú Zì zhì zhōu, Hunan

Full entryShow on map

Characters in this entry

鳳: Look up this written character
凰: huáng · female phoenix
縣: Look up this written character
凤: fèng · male phoenix; symbol of joy
县: xiàn · county, district, subdivision

Written characters and their own readings; the entry’s pronunciation is shown above.

Explore the spelling

Mandarin tones

4–2–4 · Feng4 huang2 Xian4

Compare attested words with these syllables ↗

Dictionary tones. Connected speech can change their realization.

Connected dictionary

4character links1source reference

Explore word families ↗Compare pronunciations ↗Open character structure ↗

Counts describe dictionary records, not word frequency or semantic similarity. Source identities stay separate.

Read this spelling in Classical texts

Follow a written form into the eight pinned witnesses: Analects, Mencius, Laozi, Zhuangzi, Xunzi, Han Feizi, Sunzi and the Mao Shijing. A match is a place to investigate; it does not prove that a modern dictionary sense fits the passage.

鳳凰縣 · find source passages ↗ · 凤凰县 · find source passages ↗

Explore Classical grammar ↗