fen

[US]/fen/
[UK]/fɛn/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. marshy land area, especially in eastern England.

Phrases & Collocations

Fen zhong

Fen hao

Example Sentences

It's a five fen ride on a bus.

Mechanism research progress of bufalin in anti-cancer.Guo Wai Yi Xue Zhong Liu Xue Fen Ce.2000;

The area above Chashang Section in the Beishi River Valley, a tributary of Fen River, is made up of forested and unforested lands in one and the other.

Real-world Examples

Many of them live in bogs or fens.

Source: PBS Earth - Animal Fun Facts

It is home to moss or raised bogs, fens, and transitional bogs.

Source: Global Fun Guide

The little boy lost in the lonely fen, led by the wandering light, began to cry, but God, ever nigh, appeared like his father, in white.

Source: The Song of Innocence and Experience

And in 1976, it was a great surprise to us when a farmer from the Cambridgeshire fens knocked on our door, presenting us with this piece of wood here.

Source: Natural History Museum

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