鳳凰 - Wiktionary, the free dictionary Miyake (2015) reconstructs Old Chinese pronunciation * N-prəm-s ɢʷˁɑŋ and proposes, though with uncertainty, that the mythical bird's name is the affixed form of 風 皇 (“wind sovereign”)
Fenghuang - Wikipedia Fenghuang ( fʌŋˈwɑːŋ fung-HWAHNG) are mythological birds featuring in traditions throughout the Sinosphere Fenghuang are understood to reign over all other birds: males and females were originally termed feng and huang respectively, but a gender distinction is typically no longer made, and fenghuang are generally considered a feminine entity to be paired with the traditionally