融 (róng) - To melt, fuse, blend & to circulate (money)

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róng ｜ 16 strokes ｜ radical:

榕儒

融 · róng

To melt, fuse, blend;

to circulate (money);

harmonious integration;

as in finance (金融).

To melt, fuse, blendto circulate (money)harmonious integration

Usage highlights

MeltFinanceFusionCirculationHarmoniousLoan

Synonyms

  • 化— to melt, dissolve
  • 合— to combine, unite
  • 和— harmonious, peace

Antonyms

  • 凝— to coagulate, solidify
  • 分— to separate, divide
  • 裂— to split, crack

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The ice melted in the sun (融化了).
  • Financial markets (金融市场) are complex.
  • Cultural integration (文化融合) is important.
  • The loan interest rate (贷款利率) is low.

Collocations

  • Melt(融化)
  • Finance(金融)
  • Fusion(融合)
  • Circulation(流通)
  • Harmonious(融和)
  • Loan(融资)

Idioms

  • Harmonious as water and milk(水乳交融)
  • Blend into one harmonious whole(融为一体)
  • A scene of harmony and happiness(其乐融融)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Associated with harmony, integration, and the blending of different elements in Chinese philosophy.
  • Strongly linked to finance and economics in modern usage (e.g., 金融).
  • Implies a positive, seamless merging without conflict.

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