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yōng

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yōng Meaning

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Pīnyīn Pronunciation
yōng | yong1
English translation
lazy, indolent; easy-going

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About yōng

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Number of strokes

14

Traditional form

yōng

Contains the radical

xīn

Part of speech

Status morpheme / 状态语素 Zhuàngtài yǔsù

Learning hint

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Etymology of yōng

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Type

pictophonetic

Positional decomposition

忄庸

Semantic compound

xīn

Phonetic compound

yōng

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Example sentences using yōng

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fēng 慵懒 yōng lǎn 地吹过树木 shù mù xiàng 病殃殃 de 孩子 háizi

Down through the trees the wind whooshed weakly, like a sick child.

售票员 shòu piào yuán 慵懒 yōng lǎn de tuō zhāo jiǎo 走向 zǒu xiàng xià 节车厢

The conductor shambled to the next carriage.

Words with yōng

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FrequencySimplifiedMeaningTraditional
慵懒 yōng lǎn languid慵懶
yōng lethargic yōng

yōng Decomposition & Compounds

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