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Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary
- 封
[fēng]
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动
[文]
堆土为界
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名
[文]
田界;疆界
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封界
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封疆
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3.
动
古代帝王把土地、爵位等分给贵族和臣子
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分封诸侯
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封王
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4.
动
严密盖住、关住或糊住,使不透气或不露出
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用蜡把瓶口封上
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密封
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5.
动
禁止或限制(通行、活动、联系等)
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所有的路口都封上了
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查封
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6.
量
用于封着的东西
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两封信
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名
封闭或包装东西的纸袋或外皮
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信封
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封套
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Examples
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他写的这封信是他父亲口授的。
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The letter he wrote was dictated by his father.
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这封信你来起个草吧。
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Please make a draft copy of the letter.
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这封信是集体讨论,由老王执笔的。
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The letter was discussed by us all, but Lao Wang did the actual writing.
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警方已经封堵了边境线上的各个路口,严防罪犯逃往市外。
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The police have blocked all the roads of the border to prevent the criminals from running away to another city.
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那天封寄信件的时候,她差点忘了贴邮票。
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She almost forgot to stick the stamp on the envelop when she went to mail the letter.
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晚清朝廷的闭关锁国政策封禁了人们的眼界和思想。
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The closed-door policy of the Qing dynasty closed people's visions and minds.
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这封信是用蒙文写的,我看不懂。
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This letter is written in Mongolian, and I can not understand it.
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这封信是密写的,要经过特殊处理才能看到字迹。
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This letter was written in invisible ink, and could only be seen by a special process.
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大雪封了前行的道路,我们在车子里相互依偎着取暖。
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The heavy snow blocked the way, we nestled together for warmth in the car
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nciku Video Note
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封 [fēng]
- Scene:
封上门 / put a seal on the door
- Examples:
封条,封顶,封山育林
- Description:
封 literally means to seal, and can refer to sealing an envelope, sealing a door, or sealing off an area.
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堵 [dǔ]
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盖 [gài]
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扣 [kòu]
- Scene:
扣上盒盖 / buckle lock the lunchbox
- Examples:
扣篮,把碗扣在桌上
- Description:
扣 means to buckle, eg 扣上安全带 buckle up (your seat belt). It also means to deduct or subtract.
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捂 [wǔ]
Related video notes: 封、堵、盖、扣、捂
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