臃 (yōng) - Meaning, Stroke Order, Words & Examples

Q: What does 臃 (yōng) mean in Chinese?

The Chinese character 臃 (yōng) means "swelling; fat; bloated". with 17 strokes and the radical 月.

Q: How do you write 臃 stroke by stroke?

臃 has 17 strokes. The radical is 月. Follow the standard stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. Practice with stroke animation to build muscle memory.

Q: What's the difference between 臃 and 朦?

臃 (yōng) and 朦 look similar but differ in meaning and usage. Check the radical and stroke count to tell them apart.

Q: What mistakes do learners make writing 臃?

Common mistake: incorrect stroke order or miswriting the radical 月. Pay attention to the proportion between components — keep the radical compact.

Q: What common words use 臃?

Common words containing 臃 include: 臃肿 (yōng zhǒng) — bloated; fat; cumbersome; 臃滞 (yōng zhì) — stagnant; congested; 臃肿不堪 (yōng zhǒng bù kān) — extremely bloated; very cumbersome.

How to Write 臃

The character 臃 (yōng) is written with 17 strokes. Follow the standard Chinese stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. The radical 月 is one of its key components.

Practice the correct stroke order with the Hanzi Writer app to see animated stroke-by-stroke guidance with real-time feedback.

Meaning & Pronunciation

臃 is pronounced yōng in Mandarin Chinese. It means swelling; fat; bloated.

Common Words with 臃

臃肿 yōng zhǒng

bloated; fat; cumbersome

臃滞 yōng zhì

stagnant; congested

臃肿不堪 yōng zhǒng bù kān

extremely bloated; very cumbersome

Example Sentences

这件衣服很臃肿。

zhè jiàn yī fú hěn yōng zhǒng

This piece of clothing is very bulky.

机构臃滞影响效率。

jī gòu yōng zhì yǐng xiǎng xiào lǜ

The bloated organization affects efficiency.

他穿得臃肿不堪。

tā chuān dé yōng zhǒng bù kān

He is dressed very bulkily.

Similar Characters

朦 méng

膘 biāo

膛 táng

Practice Writing 臃 (yōng)

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Frequently Asked Questions about 臃

What does 臃 (yōng) mean in Chinese?

How do you write 臃 stroke by stroke?

What's the difference between 臃 and 朦?

What mistakes do learners make writing 臃?

What common words use 臃?

How to Write 臃 (yōng)