You Collection, Middle Volume Radical: Cowrie (bèi) Feng Kangxi stroke count: 16 Page 1211, Entry 04 Archaic form. According to Tang Rhymes (Tangyun), Collected Rhymes (Jiyun), Rhyme Meetings (Yunhui), and Correct Rhymes (Zhengyun), pronounced feng. According to Explanation of Script and Elucidation of Characters (Shuowen): A gift given to the family of the deceased. Book of Etiquette and Ceremonial (Yili), Commentary on The Conclusion of the Evening rites: Feng refers to items given to assist the host in conducting a funeral. Spring and Autumn Annals (Chunqiu), First Year of Duke Yin: The Heavenly King sent the Minister Xuan to bring the funeral gifts for Zhongzi, the wife of Duke Hui. Commentary: Feng refers to items assisting with a funeral. Zhongzi was a concubine of Duke Hui. Gongyang Commentary (Gongyangzhuan): Gifts of carriages and horses are called feng, while gifts of money and property are called fu. Commentary: Feng implies covering (providing for the funeral), and fu implies assisting; both are rites of assisting the living in honoring the dead. Guliang Commentary (Guliangzhuan), Third Year of Duke Yin: Providing gifts for the dead is called feng, providing gifts for the living is called fu.