(yōng) - Yong — appears in the name of the & a rarely used character primarily found in historical

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yōng | 14 strokes | radical:

· yōng

Yong — appears in the name of the Yong River (滽滽水) in ancient Chinese texts;

a rarely used character primarily found in historical geographic names.

Yong — appears in the name of thea rarely used character primarily found in historical

Usage highlights

Yong RiverYong Yong RiverYong River water

Synonyms

  • river (general term)
  • large river
  • river, stream

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The Yong River flows through the region (滽滽水).
  • Ancient texts mention the Yong River (滽水).
  • This character appears in historical geography (滽).

Collocations

  • Yong River(滽水)
  • Yong Yong River(滽滽水)
  • Yong River water(滽河水)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Primarily appears in ancient Chinese geographical texts describing rivers.
  • Extremely rare in modern usage, mainly of interest to scholars studying historical geography.
  • Represents the rich diversity of Chinese hydrological characters in classical literature.

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