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拥
擁
yōng
1. to hold
2. to embrace
3. to wrap around
4. to gather around (sb)
5. to throng
6. to swarm
7. to support
8. Taiwan pr. <yǒng>
Very Common • Top 1%

Character Breakdown (Single character)

拥
yōng
to have, to hold; to embrace, to hug; to flock, to throng
HSK 5 8 丶

Compound Words (16)

拥塞
yōngsè
jam (of traffic, crowd etc)
拥戴
yōngdài
to give one's allegiance
拥抱
yōngbào
to embrace
HSK 5
拥挤
yōngjǐ
crowded
HSK 5
拥有
yōngyǒu
to have
HSK 6
拥护
yōnghù
to endorse
HSK 6
拥趸
yōngdǔn
fan
簇拥
cùyōng
to crowd around
蜂拥
fēngyōng
to flock (to see)
拥有权
yōngyǒuquán
right of ownership
拥护者
yōnghùzhě
supporter (person)
一拥而上
yīyōngérshàng
to swarm around
一拥而入
yīyōngérrù
to swarm in (of people etc) (idiom)
交通拥挤
jiāotōngyōngjǐ
traffic congestion
徒拥虚名
túyōngxūmíng
to possess an undeserved reputation (idiom)
拥挤不堪
yōngjǐbùkān
overcrowded

Metadata

Category
Chinese
HSK Character Level
5
Character Frequency Rank
1,058
Word Frequency Rank
1,125 of 84,292

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