yōng

Traditional: 拥

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Translation

embrace, possess, crowd

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Examples

He owns three companies.

The mother embraces the child.

The child sleeps holding their mother.

qúnkǒu

The crowd surged towards the exit.

She held the child tightly in her arms.

拥 (yōng) means embrace or possess, used in 拥有 (yōngyǒu, own) and 拥抱 (yōngbào, embrace).

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This word is part of lesson 107.