雷鋒

See also: 雷锋

Chinese

		thunder	point or edge of a tool
trad. (雷鋒)		雷	鋒
simp. (雷锋)		雷	锋

Etymology

Named after Lei Feng (1940–1962), a soldier of the People's Liberation Army in the People's Republic of China.

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): Léi Fēng

  (Zhuyin): ㄌㄟˊ ㄈㄥ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: Léi Fēng
    • Zhuyin: ㄌㄟˊ ㄈㄥ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: Léi Fong
    • Wade–Giles: Lei² Fêng¹
    • Yale: Léi Fēng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Lei Feng
    • Palladius: Лэй Фэн (Lɛj Fɛn)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /leɪ̯³⁵ fɤŋ⁵⁵/

Noun

雷鋒

1. selfless, modest and dedicated person

   學習雷鋒好榜樣。 [MSC, trad.]
   学习雷锋好榜样。 [MSC, simp.]

   Xuéxí Léi Fēng hǎo bǎngyàng. [Pinyin]

   Follow the good example of Lei Feng.

Synonyms

• 活雷鋒／活雷锋 (huó Léi Fēng)

Derived terms

• 學雷鋒紀念日 / 学雷锋纪念日
• 洋雷鋒 / 洋雷锋

Proper noun

雷鋒

1. (～街道) Leifeng (a subdistrict of Wangcheng district, Changsha, Hunan, China)