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融

róng

to melt; to blend; to merge

A snow mound melts into water under the sun, streams on the ground
Memory picture

Character

融 róng

Strokes
16
Radical
鬲 — earthen pot, iron cauldron
Made of
鬲 earthen pot, iron cauldron 虫 insect, worm
How it's built
Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound

Example phrases

  • 春雪在阳光下渐渐融成水,露出了被覆盖的草地。 Chūn xuě zài yángguāng xià jiànjiàn róng chéng shuǐ, lùchū le bèi fùgài de cǎodì. The spring snow slowly melted into water under the sunlight, revealing the grass beneath.
  • 铁在高温下会融化成液体。 Tiě zài gāowēn xià huì rónghuà chéng yètǐ. Iron melts into liquid at high temperatures.
  • 音乐把大家的心融在了一起。 Yīnyuè bǎ dàjiā de xīn róng zài le yìqǐ. The music melted everyone's hearts together.

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