féng
verb HSK 7 #12,291

Meanings

  1. 1 to meet by chance
  2. 2 to come across
  3. 3 every time (a calendar event comes along)

Examples

Měi féng jiājié bèi sī qīn.
Every festive season, one misses family all the more.
Féng nián guò jié dōu yào huíjiā kànkan.
You should go home to visit during every holiday.

Tips

usage
is more literary than (yù, to encounter). It often appears in set phrases: 每逢 (every time), 过节 (during holidays), 相逢 (to meet by chance). Rarely used alone in modern speech.

Stroke Order

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