泳
HSK 3
泳 (yǒng): swim
yǒng
swim
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Pinyin
yǒng
HSK Level
Level 3
Characters
1
English Meaning
swim
How to Write 泳 (yǒng)
泳 is written in 8 strokes. Follow the stroke order below, drawing each highlighted stroke in turn.
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Origin of 泳
A phono-semantic compound: 氵 (water) carries the meaning, and 永 hints at the pronunciation.
What 泳 is Made Of
泳 is built from 2 components:
氵water
永long
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Words Using 泳
Common Chinese words that contain 泳:
游泳
yóuyǒng
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