糅 (róu) - To mix & to blend

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róu ｜ 15 strokes ｜ radical:

榕儒

糅 · róu

To mix;

to blend;

to mingle;

to combine different elements together.

To mixto blendto mingle

Usage highlights

Mix togetherBlend inIntermingleCombine harmoniouslyBlend of culturesFusion of styles

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Usage & contexts

Examples

  • Blend different styles (糅合).
  • Mix Eastern and Western cultures (东西方文化糅合).
  • Combine traditional and modern elements (传统与现代糅合).
  • The flavors are well blended (味道糅合得很好).

Collocations

  • Mix together(糅合)
  • Blend in(糅入)
  • Intermingle(杂糅)
  • Combine harmoniously(和糅)
  • Blend of cultures(文化糅合)
  • Fusion of styles(风格糅合)

Idioms

  • A mixture of good and bad(良莠杂糅)
  • A jumble of things(玉石杂糅)
  • A blend of truth and falsehood(真伪杂糅)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Often used in contexts describing the blending of cultures, styles, or traditions.
  • Can carry a neutral or slightly negative connotation when implying improper mixing.

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