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纵容

zòng róng

HSK 3.0 level 7-9 2-character word Traditional 縱容

纵容 (zòng róng) means "to indulge; to connive at". It is an HSK 3.0 level 7-9 word, and was not on the old six-level HSK list.

What 纵容 means

1. to tolerate or condone wrongdoing; to allow (sb) to engage in bad behavior

The characters in 纵容

• 纵zòngvertical; north-south (Taiwan pr. zōng); from front to back; longitudinal…
• 容róngto hold; to contain; to allow

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