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| Pronunciation |
: |
yōng |
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| Meaning |
: |
- embrace. (v)
- gather round. (v)
- swarm. (v)
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| Radical |
: |
扌 |
| Strokes |
: |
8 |
| Traditional |
: |
擁 ( Stroke Order ) |
| Usage |
: |
10.0% |
| Notes |
: |
also as yǒng |
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Common Words / Phrases:
| 1. |
|
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: |
throw one’s arms around sb.,hold in one’s arms;hug;embrace |
| 2. |
|
|
: |
protect; cluster around; support |
| 3. |
|
|
: |
crowd;push and squeeze |
Sentences:
| 1. She clinched him in a final embrace before he set off. |
| zài |
tā |
chū |
fā |
qián |
， |
tā |
gěi |
le |
tā |
yī |
gè |
rè |
qíng |
de |
yōng |
bào |
。 |
| 在 |
他 |
出 |
发 |
前 |
， |
她 |
给 |
了 |
他 |
一 |
个 |
热 |
情 |
的 |
拥 |
抱 |
。 |
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|
|
|
| 在 |
: |
at |
| 他 |
: |
he |
| 出发 |
: |
leaving |
| 前 |
: |
before |
| 她 |
: |
she |
| 给了 |
: |
give |
| 他 |
: |
him |
| 一个 |
: |
a |
| 热情 |
: |
enthusiastic |
| 拥抱 |
: |
embrace |
|
| 2. We stand up for the cause of liberty and justice. |
| wǒ |
men |
yōng |
hù |
zì |
yóu |
hé |
zhèng |
yì |
。 |
| 我 |
们 |
拥 |
护 |
自 |
由 |
和 |
正 |
义 |
。 |
|
|
|
|
| 我们 |
: |
we |
| 拥护 |
: |
stand up |
| 自由 |
: |
liberty |
| 和 |
: |
and |
| 正义 |
: |
justice |
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| 3. Tokyo is an overcrowded city. |
| dōng |
jīng |
shì |
yī |
zuò |
fēi |
cháng |
yōng |
jǐ |
de |
chéng |
shì |
。 |
| 东 |
京 |
是 |
一 |
座 |
非 |
常 |
拥 |
挤 |
的 |
城 |
市 |
。 |
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|
| 东京 |
: |
Tokyo |
| 是 |
: |
is |
| 一座 |
: |
a |
| 非常 |
: |
very |
| 拥挤 |
: |
crowded |
| 的 |
: |
(particle) used after an attribute; to |
| 城市 |
: |
city |
|
| 4. She owns a house at the seaside. |
| tā |
zài |
hǎi |
bīn |
yōng |
yǒu |
zì |
jǐ |
de |
fáng |
zǐ |
。 |
| 她 |
在 |
海 |
滨 |
拥 |
有 |
自 |
己 |
的 |
房 |
子 |
。 |
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|
|
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| 她 |
: |
she |
| 在 |
: |
at |
| 海滨 |
: |
seaside |
| 拥有 |
: |
possess |
| 自己 |
: |
her own |
| 的 |
: |
(particle) used after an attribute; to |
| 房子 |
: |
house |
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Hi Min Min
The download produces a 404 error message. The audio for 拥有 doesn’t come on. In sentence four, the “s” needs to be added to “easide”.
Regards
Art
Hi Art Chen,
Corrected. Thanks for pointing out the errors.