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蓉

róng

Character

What 蓉 means

1. paste made by mashing beans or seeds etc
2. used in {芙蓉|fú róng}, lotus

Other readings

蓉 is 多音字 — it is read more than one way, and the reading changes the meaning.

• Róngshort name for Chengdu {成都|Chéng dū}

Example sentences

• 蓉蓉的妈妈一点都不像一个好妈妈。
  Róng róng de māma yīdiǎn dōu bù xiàng yī gè hǎo māma.
  Rong Rong's mother doesn't seem to be a good mother.
• 佩蓉，你那份报告可以借我叁考一下吗？
  Pei-rong, can I take a look at your report for reference?

Words starting with 蓉

• 蓉城Róng chéngnickname for Chengdu 成都

Words containing 蓉

• 芙蓉fú róngcotton rose hibiscus (Hibiscus mutabilis); lotus; foo yung…
• 椰蓉yē róngdesiccated coconut; shredded coconut
• 蒜蓉suàn róngthoroughly mashed or minced garlic; garlic paste
• 莲蓉lián rónglotus seed paste
• 薯蓉shǔ róngmashed potatoes
• 豆蓉dòu róngsweetened bean paste
• 木芙蓉mù fú róngcotton rose hibiscus (Hibiscus mutabilis)
• 芙蓉区Fú róng QūFurong, a district of Changsha City 长沙市
• 芙蓉花fú róng huācotton rose hibiscus (Hibiscus mutabilis); lotus
• 莲蓉包lián róng bāolotus seed bun
• 豆蓉包dòu róng bāobean paste bun
• 阿芙蓉ā fú róngopium
• 出水芙蓉chū shuǐ fú róngas a lotus flower breaking the surface (idiom); surpassingly beautiful…
• 芙蓉出水fú róng chū shuǐlit. lotus rises from the water (idiom); fig. to blossom (of poem or art)
• 大唐芙蓉园Dà táng Fú róng yuánTang Paradise in Xi'an

Characters built on 容

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

• 溶róngto dissolve; soluble
• 熔róngto smelt; to fuse
• 榕róngChinese banyan (Ficus microcarpa)
• 镕róngto smelt; to fuse; variant of 熔

Characters that look like 蓉

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

• 裁cáito cut out (as a dress); to cut; to trim
• 蒸zhēngto evaporate; (of cooking) to steam; torch made from hemp stalks or bamboo (old)
• 墓mùgrave; tomb; mausoleum
• 惹rěto provoke; to irritate; to vex
• 蓓bèiused in 蓓蕾
• 蔻kòuused in 豆蔻

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
• 榕Chinese banyan (Ficus microcarpa)
• 熔to smelt; to fuse
• 戎generic term for weapons (old); army (matters); military affairs
• 茸(bound form) (of newly sprouted grass) soft and fine; downy
• 嵘used in 峥嵘
• 瑢used in 瑽瑢
• 蝾salamander