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yōng

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yōng Meaning

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Pīnyīn Pronunciation
yōng | yong1
English translation
ordinary
to use
usual, common, ordinary, mediocre

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About yōng

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Number of strokes

11

Traditional form

yōng

Contains the radical

广 Guǎng

Part of speech

Adjective / 形容词 xíng róng cí Xíngróng cí

Etymology of yōng

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Type

pictophonetic

Positional decomposition

广 Guǎng 彐用

Phonetic compound

yòng

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Example sentences using yōng

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lǎo 诗人 shī rén 抨击 pēng jī le 现代 Xiàndài 文体 wén tǐ de 平庸 píngyōng .

The old poet decried the mediocrity of today's writing.

毋庸置疑乘飞机旅行 lǚxíng shì 令人 lìng rén 疲惫 píbèi de

Jet travel is undeniably fatiguing.

觉得 juéde 有点 yǒu diǎn tài 附庸风雅 fù yōng fēng yǎ 了吗

Didn't you find her a little bit too arty?

一首极其 jíqí 庸俗 yōngsú de 情歌 qíng gē

an incredibly cheesy love song

毋庸置疑 Huán huì 再犯 zài fàn de

There can be little doubt that he will offend again.

Words with yōng

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FrequencySimplifiedMeaningTraditional
平庸 píngyōng mediocre平庸 píngyōng
庸俗 yōngsú vulgar庸俗 yōngsú
yōng ordinary yōng
金庸 Jīn Yōng Jin Yong, pen name of Louis Cha (1924-2018), wuxia 武俠|武侠 wǔxiá [wǔ​xiá] novelist, author of the 1957-1961 Condor Trilogy金庸 Jīn Yōng
中庸 Zhōng yōng ordinary中庸 Zhōng yōng
庸医 yōng yī quack庸醫
附庸 fù yōng vassal附庸 fù yōng
庸人 yōng rén mediocre person庸人 yōng rén
庸人自扰 yōng rén zì rǎo fig. to get upset over nothing庸人自擾
无庸 wú yōng no need for無庸
庸才 yōng cái mediocrity庸才 yōng cái
毋庸 wú yōng no need for毋庸 wú yōng
庸庸碌碌 yōng yōng lù lù ordinary庸庸碌碌 yōng yōng lù lù
昏庸 hūn yōng muddleheaded昏庸 hūn yōng
庸俗化 yōng sú huà debasement庸俗化 yōng sú huà
居庸关 Jū yōng guān Juyongguan, frontier fortress on Great Wall north of Beijing, in Changping district 昌平區|昌平区 Chāng píng qū [Chāng​píng​qū]居庸關
庸碌 yōng lù mediocre庸碌 yōng lù
附庸风雅 fù yōng fēng yǎ to pose as a culture lover附庸風雅
大庸 Dà yōng Dayong, former name of Zhangjiajie 張家界|张家界 Zhāng jiā jiè [Zhāng​jiā​jiè], Hunan大庸 Dà yōng
庸碌无能 yōng lù wú néng mediocre and incompetent庸碌無能

yōng Decomposition & Compounds

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yōng Decomposition

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yōng Compounds

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