yōng

common
verb

Meaning of

壅 means to block; to obstruct; to clog up; to hill up; to mound earth or fertilizer around plant roots. Pronounced yōng.

  • to block; to obstruct; to clog up
  • to hill up; to mound earth or fertilizer around plant roots
  • to embrace; to hug; to hold in one's arms

Character Info

Radical
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Components

Stroke Order

Definitions & Examples

Guǎn
dào
yōng
dǎo
zhì
shuǐ
liú
chàng
 

The clogged pipes caused poor water flow.

Yōng
de
rén
qún
yōng
le
jiē
dào
 

The crowded masses blocked the street.