• 1057th most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 18 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
2Radical
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. yōng (yong1)to hold • to embrace • to wrap around • to gather around (sb) • to throng • to swarm • to support • Taiwan pr. [yong3]

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for yōng (yong1)The component is pronounced as 'yòng' (yong4). It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.
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Example Words

Common

拥抱 (擁抱)
拥有 (擁有)

Uncommon

拥挤 (擁擠)

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  • 1120th most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 37 words
  • Component in 1 character

Decomposition

1Once
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. bào (bao4)to hold • to carry (in one's arms) • to hug or embrace • surround • cherish

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for bào (bao4)The component is pronounced as 'bāo' (bao1). It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.
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Appears In

also appears in:

Example Words

Common

抱怨 
拥抱 (擁抱)

Uncommon

怀抱 (懷抱)
抱抱 
抱有 
抱枕 
抱歉 

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Decomposition Levels:
Level 1 - Once: Only divided once. So only two components.
Level 2 - Radical: Radical Decomposition. The character gets decomposed into its lowest radical components. For the complete list visit the Radical wikipedia page.
Level 3 - Graphical: Graphical Decomposition. Shows all the strokes & lowest level of components that make up the character.
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