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róng

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róng Meaning

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Pīnyīn Pronunciation
róng | rong2
English translation
lotus, hibiscus; Chengdu, Sichuan

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About róng

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Number of strokes

13

Traditional form

róng

Contains the radical

cǎo

Part of speech

Abbreviation / 简称略语 Jiǎnchēng lüèyǔ

Learning hint

flower

Etymology of róng

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Type

pictophonetic

Positional decomposition

艹容

Semantic compound

cǎo

Phonetic compound

Róng

Explanation

Phonosemantic compound. cǎo represents the meaning and Róng represents the sound.

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Words with róng

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FrequencySimplifiedMeaningTraditional
芙蓉 Fú róng hibiscus芙蓉 Fú róng
róng hibiscus róng
椰蓉 yé róng desiccated coconut椰蓉 yé róng
蓉城 Róng chéng nickname for Chengdu 成都 Chéng dū [Chéng​dū]蓉城 Róng chéng
芙蓉区 Fú róng qū Furong district of Changsha city 長沙市|长沙市 Cháng shā shì [Cháng​shā​shì], Hunan芙蓉區
出水芙蓉 chū shuǐ fú róng as a lotus flower breaking the surface (idiom); surpassingly beautiful (of young lady's face or old gentleman's calligraphy)出水芙蓉 chū shuǐ fú róng
豆蓉 dòu róng sweetened bean paste豆蓉 dòu róng
木芙蓉 mù fú róng cotton rose hibiscus (Hibiscus mutabilis)木芙蓉 mù fú róng
芙蓉出水 fú róng chū shuǐ lit. lotus rises from the water (idiom); fig. to blossom (of poem or art)芙蓉出水 fú róng chū shuǐ

róng Decomposition & Compounds

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