yǒng咏（詠）
咏（詠）
common
verb
Meaning of 咏
咏 means to recite aloud in a slow, rhythmic tone; to compose or praise with poetry. Pronounced yǒng.
- to recite aloud in a slow, rhythmic tone
- to compose or praise with poetry
Character Info
Radical口
Strokes8
Components
口
永
Stroke Order
咏
Definitions & Examples
Tā他
zài在
chuāng窗
qián前
yǒng咏
sòng诵
zhe着
Táng唐
shī诗
。
He is reciting Tang poetry by the window in a rhythmic tone.
Shī诗
rén人
cháng常
yǒng咏
yín吟
yuè月
xià下
de的
měi美
jǐng景
。
Poets often recite the beautiful scenery under the moon.
Guó国
xué学
kè课
shàng上
，
xué学
shēng生
men们
yì一
qǐ起
yǒng咏
gē歌
Shī诗
jīng经
。
In the Chinese literature class, students recited the Book of Songs together.
Lǎo老
rén人
zuò坐
zài在
téng藤
yǐ椅
shàng上
yǒng咏
sòng诵
gǔ古
wén文
。
The old man sat on a rattan chair reciting ancient prose.
Yín吟
sòng诵
gǔ古
shī诗
shì是
Zhōng中
guó国
chuán传
tǒng统
de的
dú读
shū书
fāng方
shì式
。
Reciting ancient poetry is a traditional Chinese way of reading.