Manure, pronounced fèn, was first seen in Oracle Bone Inscriptions in Shang Dynasty. Small seal script, from, from, together, means holding a dustpan in both hands to remove dirt. The original meaning refers to cleaning and discarding; From the meaning of sweeping to the meaning of filth and feces; From the meaning of feces to the meaning of fertilization and fertility.
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Fecal painting
Interpretation of some words:
1, feces: [fèn biàn]?
Shit and urine.
2. Feces: [dà fèn]?
Human excrement.
3. cesspit: [fè n kê ng]?
A pit of feces.
4. dung spraying: [pēn fèn]?
Metaphor is swearing or saying unfounded and unreasonable words (swearing): full of mouth ~.
5. base fertilizer: [dǐ fèn]?
Fertilizer used as base fertilizer.