(Yōng): surname Yong, harmony

(Yōng) is a Chinese character meaning “harmony.” Classified as HSK Level 7-9 (HSK 3.0 Standard, CLEC 2022), with radical (short-tailed bird). It ranks #3763 in character frequency (SUBTLEX-CH corpus).

Spoken pronunciation
HSK 7-9Radical: short-tailed bird13 strokesFrequency #3763

Definitions

  1. surname Yong
  2. harmony

Stroke Order

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Words & Compounds

Common Compounds

WordPinyinMeaning
adjectiveyōng róngnatural
nounxuán yōng chuíuvula (biology)
yōng róng dà dùgenerous
proper-nounyōng hé gōngYonghe Temple
shí yōngconcord
yōng héharmony
proper-nounyōng zhèngYongzheng, reign name of Qing emperor (1722-1735)
yōng zhòngcumbersome
nà yōng xiànNayong, a county in Bijie City 畢節市|毕节市, Guizhou
proper-nounyáng zhuó yōng cuòYamdrok Lake, Tibet
nà yōngsee 納雍縣|纳雍县
yáng zhuó yōng cuòYamdrok Lake, Tibet
yōng mùvariant of 雍睦
shào yōngShao Yong (1011-1077), Northern Song poet and Rationalist scholar 理學家|理学家
pì yōng yànink slab or ink stone of celadon or white porcelain with unglazed surface
18
Total compounds
50
As first character
22
As last character
28
As middle character

appears in 18 compound words: 50 as the first character, 22 as the last, and 28 in a middle position. Compound statistics computed from SUBTLEX-CH and HSK 3.0 vocabulary data.

Strongest Collocations

Characters that most frequently co-occur with in natural Chinese text, ranked by NPMI (Normalized Pointwise Mutual Information) — a statistical measure of association strength.

zhèng
0.39010 co-occurrences

Idioms & Chengyu (1)

YángzhuóyōngcuòHSK 9+

Yamdrok Lake (a lake in the Tibet Autonomous Region, China)

Example Sentences

AI-Generated

写好字需要掌握正确的笔画顺序。

xiě hǎo Yōng zì xū yāo zhǎng wò zhèng què de bǐ huà shùn xù .

To write the character "雍" correctly, you need to master the correct stroke order.

少数派Aug 2026

仓陈古 (+9) 京东买急需和需要长时间售后的产品。

cāng chén Yōng gǔ ( 9 ) jīng dōng mǎi jí xū hé xū yāo cháng shí jiān shòu hòu de chǎn pǐn .

Cang Chen Yonggu (+9) Buy products on JD.com that you need urgently or that require long-term after-sales service.

中国新闻网·文化Jul 2026

正尤其钟爱这种游戏,其行乐图数量众多,特点亦十分鲜明。

Yōng zhèng yóu qí zhōng ài zhè zhǒng yóu xì , qí háng lè tú shǔ liàng zhòng duō , tè diǎn yì shí fēn xiān míng .

Emperor Yongzheng was particularly fond of this pastime; there are numerous paintings depicting his leisure activities, and they are characterized by very distinctive features.

UdnnewsindexApr 2026

溥仪、张学良和宋美龄都曾收藏的一幅画 正用它平息篡位丑闻估价6亿

溥 yí , zhāng xué liáng hé sòng měi líng dōu céng shōu zàng de yī fú huà Yōng zhèng yòng tā píng xī cuàn wèi chǒu wén gū jià 6 yì

A painting once owned by Puyi, Zhang Xueliang, and Soong Mei-ling; Yongzheng used it to quell a scandal over a coup attempt; estimated value: 600 million

UdnnewsindexApr 2026

颖崴、旺矽、精测、智产能利用率高 启动扩产

yǐng 崴 , wàng 矽 , jīng cè , Yōng zhì chǎn néng lì yòng lǜ gāo qǐ dòng kuò chǎn

Yingwei, Wangsi, Jingce, and Yongzhi Report High Capacity Utilization Rates and Launch Expansion Plans

UdnnewsindexFeb 2026

智1月每股赚1.65元

Yōng zhì 1 yuè měi gǔ zhuàn 1 . 6 5 yuán

Yongzhi Earned 1.65 Yuan Per Share in January

Character Family

Frequently Asked Questions

What does 雍 (Yōng) mean in Chinese?
雍 (Yōng) primarily means "harmony." It is classified as HSK Level 7-9, making it an expert-level character. It ranks #3763 in character frequency.
How many strokes does 雍 have?
雍 is written with 13 strokes. The correct stroke order matters for recognition and handwriting speed — practice with the animated guide above to build proper technique.
What is the radical of 雍?
The radical associated with 雍 is 隹 (short-tailed bird). This radical appears in many characters related to short-tailed bird.
What are common words containing 雍?
Common words with 雍 include: 雍容 (yōng róng, "natural"); 悬雍垂 (xuán yōng chuí, "uvula (biology)"); 雍容大度 (yōng róng dà dù, "generous"); 雍和宫 (yōng hé gōng, "Yonghe Temple"); 时雍 (shí yōng, "concord"). There are over 18 compound words containing this character.
Is 雍 the same in simplified and traditional Chinese?
Yes, 雍 is written the same way in both simplified and traditional Chinese.

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Character data sourced from Unihan (Unicode Consortium), SUBTLEX-CH frequency corpus (Cai & Brysbaert, 2010), and Make Me a Hanzi (stroke data). Collocation strength measured via NPMI (Normalized Pointwise Mutual Information). Verified by the HanziFeed linguistics team.

HSK classification follows the HSK 3.0 Standard (Center for Language Education and Cooperation, CLEC, 2022 revision). Idiom data from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).

Data last verified: March 2026.