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永 (yǒng)

yǒng

HSK level
HSK 4
Part of speech
Noun, Verb

Meanings

  1. eternal, permanent
  2. flowing water (original pictographic meaning)
  3. to chant, recite poetry (phonetic extension, related to '咏')

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Words with 永