MANURE    糞

EXCREMENT USED FOR FERTILISING.
DUNGMUCKEXCREMENTDROPPINGSORDUREGUANOCOW PATSFERTILIZERINFORMAL COW CHIPSROAD APPLESHORSE APPLESBUFFALO CHIPSCOW-PIESCOW PATTIESCOW FLOPSTURDSSCAT
Old Chinese Criteria
1. The standard term for manure as fertiliser is fèn 糞, hence also the current derived meaning "fertilise" of the word.
Modern Chinese Criteria
糞 rough draft to BEGIN TO identify synonym group members for analysis, based on CL etc. 18.11.2003. CH ／
Hypernym
  • EXCREMENT　SUBSTANCE consisting of what is excreted by humans of animals in defecation. (anc: 5/0, child: 1)
  • SUBSTANCE　THING NOT SEPARATED into SEPARATE PARTS. (anc: 4/0, child: 28)
  • THING　CONCRETE OBJECT. (anc: 3/0, child: 10)

Words (1 items)

糞  fèn OC: puns MC: pi̯un 5 Attributions

The standard term for manure as fertiliser is fèn 糞, hence also the current derived meaning "fertilise" of the word.

    Word relations
  • Assoc: 土/SOIL The current general word for soil of any kind, including dirt, is tǔ 土.
  • Oppos: 金/GOLD Jīn 金 "metal" is sometimes used as short for huáng jīn 黃金.

    Syntactic words
  • nmdung including animal excrement as well as straw etc.
  • nmadNmade of dung including animal excrement as well as straw etc.
  • NPabthe cleaning up the manureCH
  • visort out the manureCH