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冗

rǒng
HSK 7-9

“Extraneous” in Chinese is 冗 (rǒng).

Other characters with the syllable rong: see all 6 →

Meaning

  • extraneous
  • redundant
  • superfluous
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  • busy schedule
  • variant of 冗[rong3]

Example

这位老教授的讲座冗长而沉闷。

The old professor's lectures are long-winded and ponderous.

From 冗长 · Example sentence from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0).

Stroke Order

4 strokes

Words containing 冗

冗长rǒngchánglong and tediousHSK 7-9

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