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茸

róng

Character

What 茸 means

1. bound form(of newly sprouted grass) soft and fine; downy

Example sentences

• 桃子都毛茸茸的。
  Peaches are fuzzy.
• 2021 年 11 月 4 日，阴沉沉的一天。在披萨店，我没办法像平常一样坐在窗外的桌子吃披萨，因为那里挤满了皮肤黝黑的青少年。于是，我坐在了室内靠窗的位置。我可以看到外面桌子上一个棕色皮肤青少年毛茸茸的手臂。之后，我去了咖啡馆，点了杯我常喝的冰绿茶。在那里，我遇到了一个名叫阿尔玛的菲律宾老朋友，她以前在街角的便利商店工作，现在从事医疗保健行业。
  A grey day it is on the 4th of November of 2021. At the pizzeria, I could not sit eating my pizza at my regular table just outside the window, as a crowd of fresh brown teenagers were eating pizza there. So, I sat inside by the window. I could see the hairy arms of one brown teenager at the table outside. I went then to the cafe to have my usual iced green tea. I saw a longtime Filipino friend named Alma, who worked before at a corner convenience store, but now is in health care.

Words starting with 茸

• 茸毛róng máofuzz

Words containing 茸

• 毛茸茸máo róng rónghairy; downy
• 松茸sōng róngmatsutake (Tricholoma matsutake), edible mushroom considered a great delicacy in Japan
• 蒙茸méng róngjumbled; fluffy
• 蓬茸péng rónglush; luxuriant (of grass or hair); soft lush hair
• 鹿茸lù róngyoung deer antler prior to ossification (used in TCM)
• 姬松茸jī sōng rónghimematsutake mushroom (Agaricus subrufescens or Agaricus blazei Murill)
• 蒜茸钳suàn róng qiángarlic press
• 参茸shēn róngginseng and young deer antler (used in TCM)
• 蒜茸suàn róngvariant of 蒜蓉

Characters built on 耳

These share the phonetic component 耳 (ěr), which is why their readings rhyme. Learning them as a family is far cheaper than learning them one at a time.

• 聪cōng(literary) acute (of hearing); (bound form) clever; intelligent; sharp
• 耸sǒngto excite; to raise up; to shrug
• 聋lóngdeaf

Characters that look like 茸

Easy to confuse on sight. Compare them side by side once and the pair stops costing you.

• 草cǎograss; straw; manuscript
• 享xiǎngto enjoy; to benefit; to have the use of
• 莫mòdo not; there is none who
• 苯běnbenzene; benzol (chemistry)
• 荨qiánused in 荨麻; also pr. xún
• 苒rǎnluxuriant growth; passing (of time)

Sounds the same

Read róng, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 容to hold; to contain; to allow
• 荣glory; honor; thriving
• 融to melt; to thaw; to blend
• 溶to dissolve; soluble
• 绒velvet; woolen
• 蓉paste made by mashing beans or seeds etc; used in 芙蓉
• 榕Chinese banyan (Ficus microcarpa)
• 熔to smelt; to fuse
• 戎generic term for weapons (old); army (matters); military affairs
• 嵘used in 峥嵘
• 瑢used in 瑽瑢
• 蝾salamander