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融

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to melt; to thaw; to blend; to merge; to be in harmony

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HSK 3.0
Level 6
Old HSK
Level 6
Strokes
16
Radical
虫 +10
Structure
Left–right 左右
Traditional
融
Common rank
#1,099
Unicode
U+878D

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Formation & memory

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How 融 is formed

Phono-semantic compound (形声字)

鬲 meaning “cauldron” + 虫 sound ( chóng )

Components 鬲 虫

How to remember it

melt · Heisig RSH #2351

cauldron + 虫 insect

Keyword method from Heisig's Remembering Simplified Hanzi.

Words with 融

The most common words first — learning a character in context makes it stick.

WordPinyinMeaning
上海环球金融中心 Shàng hǎi Huán qiú Jīn róng Zhōng xīn Shanghai World Financial Center (SWFC), skyscraper
世界金融中心 Shì jiè Jīn róng Zhōng xīn World Financial Center (New York City)
金融时报指数 Jīn róng Shí bào zhǐ shù Financial Times stock exchange index (FTSE 100 or footsie)
北京环球金融中心 Běi jīng Huán qiú Jīn róng Zhōng xīn Beijing World Financial Center, skyscraper
金融市场 jīn róng shì chǎng financial market
融为一体 róng wéi yī tǐ to fuse together (idiom); hypostatic union (religion)
金融机关 jīn róng jī guān financial organization
融合为一 róng hé wéi yī to form a cohesive whole; to fuse together
金融时报 Jīn róng Shí bào Financial Times
国际金融公司 Guó jì Jīn róng Gōng sī International Finance Corporation
金融风波 jīn róng fēng bō financial crisis; banking crisis
融水苗族自治县 Róng shuǐ Miáo zú Zì zhì xiàn Rongshui Miao Autonomous County, in Liuzhou City 柳州市[Liu3 zhou1 Shi4], Guangxi
天津环球金融中心 Tiān jīn Huán qiú Jīn róng Zhōng xīn Tianjin World Financial Center, skyscraper a.k.a. the Tianjin Tower or Jin Tower; abbr. to…
香港金融管理局 Xiāng gǎng Jīn róng Guǎn lǐ jú Hong Kong Monetary Authority
融水县 Róng shuǐ Xiàn see 融水苗族自治縣|融水苗族自治县[Rong2 shui3 Miao2 zu2 Zi4 zhi4 xian4]
金融区 jīn róng qū financial district
融安县 Róng ān Xiàn Rong'an, a county in Liuzhou City 柳州市[Liu3 zhou1 Shi4], Guangxi
金融家 jīn róng jiā financier; banker
融雪天气 róng xuě tiān qì a thaw
金融业 jīn róng yè financial sector; the banking business

Sound family

Characters sharing the sound component 虫 — compare how they read.

CharacterPinyinMeaning
虫 sound part chóng insect, worm; mollusk
强 qiáng strong, powerful, energetic
独 dú alone, independent, only, single, solitary
触 chù to butt, to gore, to ram; to touch
烛 zhú candle, taper; to illuminate, to shine