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It means 'abundant' or 'plentiful'. The ancient form of the character looks like a bean-like vessel. It is also a Chinese last name.

Pronunciation: feng1

Meaning: luxuriant; abundant; plentiful; numerous; be rich; fertile; plump; great.

Related Characters:
     Qian4 - apology; few; bad harvest

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