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浓郁

nóngyù

rich; strong; intense

A coffee cup with curling swirls of aroma above it.
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Characters in this word

浓 nóng

Strokes
9
Radical
氵 — water
Made of
氵 water 农 agriculture, farming
How it's built
Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound

郁 yù

Strokes
8
Radical
阝 — place, town, city
Made of
有 to have, to own, to possess 阝 place, town, city
How it's built
Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
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Example phrases

  • 这座古城保留着浓郁的地方特色,连街边招牌都带有传统纹样。 Zhè zuò gǔchéng bǎoliú zhe nóngyù de dìfāng tèsè, lián jiēbiān zhāopái dōu dài yǒu chuántǒng wényàng. This ancient town preserves rich local characteristics; even the street signs carry traditional patterns.
  • 咖啡的香味浓郁,整个房间都闻得到。 Kāfēi de xiāngwèi nóngyù, zhěng gè fángjiān dōu wén de dào. The coffee's aroma is so rich that the whole room can smell it.
  • 这碗汤的味道浓郁,喝一口就暖和了。 Zhè wǎn tāng de wèidào nóngyù, hē yì kǒu jiù nuǎnhuo le. This bowl of soup has a rich flavour, and one sip warms you up.

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