蓉
paste made by mashing beans or seeds etc; used in 芙蓉[fu2 rong2], lotus
13 strokes
Dict coverage rank #2,597 U+84C9
How 蓉 is formed
Phono-semantic compound (形声字)
艹 (semantic, “flower”) + 容 (phonetic, róng)
How to remember it
cottonrose hibiscus (B) · Heisig RSH #2990
flower + 容 contain
Keyword method from Heisig's Remembering Simplified Hanzi.
Phonetic series: characters sharing the sound component 容
Siblings built with the same phonetic component 容 (róng) — compare how they read:
| Character | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 容 sound component | róng | appearance, looks; form, figure; to contain, to hold |
| 溶 | róng | to melt, to dissolve |
| 榕 | róng | banyan tree |
Words containing 蓉
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 豆蓉包 | dòu róng bāo | bean paste bun |
| 出水芙蓉 | chū shuǐ fú róng | as a lotus flower breaking the surface (idiom); surpassingly beautiful (of young lady's fa… |
| 芙蓉出水 | fú róng chū shuǐ | lit. lotus rises from the water (idiom); fig. to blossom (of poem or art) |
| 蓉城 | Róng chéng | nickname for Chengdu 成都[Cheng2 du1] |
| 大唐芙蓉园 | Dà táng Fú róng yuán | Tang Paradise in Xi'an |
| 莲蓉包 | lián róng bāo | lotus seed bun |
| 豆蓉 | dòu róng | sweetened bean paste |
| 芙蓉区 | Fú róng Qū | Furong, a district of Changsha City 長沙市|长沙市[Chang2 sha1 Shi4], Hunan |
| 芙蓉花 | fú róng huā | cotton rose hibiscus (Hibiscus mutabilis); lotus |
| 阿芙蓉 | ā fú róng | opium |
| 木芙蓉 | mù fú róng | cotton rose hibiscus (Hibiscus mutabilis) |
| 莲蓉 | lián róng | lotus seed paste |
| 薯蓉 | shǔ róng | mashed potatoes |
| 椰蓉 | yē róng | desiccated coconut; shredded coconut |
| 蒜蓉 | suàn róng | thoroughly mashed or minced garlic; garlic paste |
| 芙蓉 | fú róng | cotton rose hibiscus (Hibiscus mutabilis); lotus; foo yung (Chinese dish similar to an ome… |