(róng) - to contain, to allow; easy (bound morpheme) in Mandarin
róngTraditional: 容
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Translation
to contain, to allow; easy (bound morpheme)
Word origin
An ideographic compound of the roof radical 宀 over 谷 (gǔ, valley), suggesting a space that holds things, hence to contain, to hold or to allow.
- Origin
- ideographic
- Root
- 宀 (roof) + 谷 (gǔ, valley), a space that holds
Stroke order
容
Examples
。
This question is very easy.
语。
Learning English is not easy.
。
This book is easy to understand.
温柔。
Her smile is very gentle.
。
This room can hold ten people.
容 (róng) means to contain or to permit, but in modern Mandarin it most often forms 容易 (róng yì), easy.
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Multi-character compounds in the corpus that contain 容.
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