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痈

yōng

ulcer, sore, carbuncle, abcess

🔤 Pictophonetic: 疒 (sickness) provides meaning, 用 provides pronunciation

HSK 10 strokes Uncommon (50%)

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Component Breakdown

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to use, to employ, to apply; use

⿸疒用 i

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Component Tree i

nè

疒

sickness, disease

5 strokes

guǎng

广

broad, vast, wide; building, house

💡 Ideographic: A lean-to 厂, suggesting a building

3 strokes HSK 4

bīng

冫

ice

2 strokes

yòng

用

to use, to employ, to apply; use

5 strokes HSK 3

jiōng

冂

wide

2 strokes

unknown

Unknown component - strokes not mapped to a known radical

3 strokes

Words Using 痈 (3)

Character

Pinyin

Definition

HSK

lit. to foster an ulcer and bequeath a calamity (idiom); tolerating budding evil can only lead to disaster / to cherish a viper in one's bosom

yǎngyōngyíhuàn

养痈贻患 ↗

lit. to foster an ulcer and bequeath a calamity (idiom); tolerating budding evil can only lead to disaster / to cherish a viper in one's bosom

养痈遗患 ↗

yǎngyōngyíhuàn

lit. to foster an ulcer and bequeath a calamity (idiom); tolerating budding evil can only lead to disaster / to cherish a viper in one's bosom

yǎngyōngyíhuàn

养痈遗患 ↗

lit. to foster an ulcer and bequeath a calamity (idiom); tolerating budding evil can only lead to disaster / to cherish a viper in one's bosom