yōng庸
庸
literary
adverb
verb
Meaning of 庸
庸 means to use (used in negative expressions); how could it?; is there any?. Pronounced yōng.
- to use (used in negative expressions)
- how could it?; is there any?
Character Info
Radical用
Strokes5
Components
丶
月
Stroke Order
庸
Definitions & Examples
Zhè这
jiàn件
shì事
wú无
yōng庸
xì细
shù述
，
dà大
jiā家
dōu都
yǐ已
jīng经
zhī知
dào道
le了
。
There is no need to elaborate on this matter, everyone already knows.
Duì对
yú于
zhè这
jiàn件
shì事
，
wú毋
yōng庸
huì讳
yán言
，
wǒ我
men们
què确
shí实
yǒu有
zé责
rèn任
。
There is no need to avoid speaking on this matter, we do bear responsibility.
Zhè这
gè个
wèn问
tí题
wú毋
yōng庸
zhì质
yí疑
，
dá答
àn案
shì是
míng明
què确
de的
。
This question is beyond doubt, the answer is clear.
Tā他
de的
néng能
lì力
wú毋
yōng庸
zhì置
yí疑
，
wán完
quán全
kě可
yǐ以
shèng胜
rèn任
zhè这
xiàng项
gōng工
zuò作
。
His ability is unquestionable, he is fully qualified for this job.
Wú毋
yōng庸
duō多
yán言
，
wǒ我
men们
zhí直
jiē接
kāi开
shǐ始
ba吧
。
No need to say more, let's start directly.
Relations
Common Words
平庸píngyōng
mediocre; ordinary; unremarkable
毋庸wúyōng
need not; without need; needless
无庸 / 毋庸wúyōng
need not; without need
庸医 / 庸醫yōngyī
quack; incompetent doctor
中庸zhōngyōng
the Confucian doctrine of the mean; mediocrity
庸才yōngcái
mediocre person; incompetent talent
庸人yōngrén
mediocre person; ordinary person without achievements
庸碌yōnglù
mediocre and unambitious; undistinguished
庸人自扰 / 庸人自擾yōngrénzìrǎo
worry about imaginary troubles; make trouble for oneself