Chinese Word: 鬱 - Talking Chinese English Dictionary

鬱 (Simplified: 郁)HSK 6

Pinyin: yù

English Definition: dense (growth); melancholy; surname Yu

Chinese Definition:
①树木丛生：郁葱(ａ．青翠茂盛；b．形容很盛)。郁闭。
②忧愁，愁闷：郁闷。郁悒(苦闷)。郁愤。郁怒。郁积。郁结。郁忧。抑郁。
③有文彩：郁郁(ａ．文彩显著；b．香气浓厚；c．草木茂密；d．心中苦闷)。
④香气浓厚：郁烈。馥郁。
⑤姓氏。

Total strokes: 28; Radical: 鬯

Pictophonetic:缶 indicates the sound; 林 (forest) conveys the meaning.

Character Formation:

Similar Characters: 鬰

	濃郁	nóng yù	rich; strong; heavy (fragrance); dense; full-bodied; intense
	鬱鬱蔥蔥	yù yù cōng cōng	verdant and lush (idiom)

1		má là huǒ guō 麻辣火锅 de 的 wèi dao 味道 shí fēn 十分 nóng yù 浓郁。 The flavor of the spicy hot pot is very rich.
2		zhè zhǒng 这种 guǒ jiàng 果酱 de 的 kǒu wèi 口味 fēi cháng 非常 nóng yù 浓郁。 This type of jam has a very rich flavor.
3		tā 他 de 的 xiǎo shuō 小说 jù yǒu 具有 nóng yù 浓郁 de 的 wén yì 文艺 qì xī 气息。 His novels have a strong artistic flavor.
4		hú pàn 湖畔 de 的 shù mù 树木 yù yù cōng cōng 郁郁葱葱， hěn 很 yǒu 有 shēng qì 生气。 The trees by the lake are lush and full of life.
5		zhè 这 píng 瓶 hóng pú tao jiǔ 红葡萄酒 yǒu 有 nóng yù 浓郁 de 的 xiàng mù 橡木 wèi 味。 This bottle of red wine has a strong oak flavor.

1		má là huǒ guō 麻辣火锅 de 的 wèi dao 味道 shí fēn 十分 nóng yù 浓郁。 The flavor of the spicy hot pot is very rich.
2		zhè zhǒng 这种 guǒ jiàng 果酱 de 的 kǒu wèi 口味 fēi cháng 非常 nóng yù 浓郁。 This type of jam has a very rich flavor.
3		tā 他 de 的 xiǎo shuō 小说 jù yǒu 具有 nóng yù 浓郁 de 的 wén yì 文艺 qì xī 气息。 His novels have a strong artistic flavor.
4		hú pàn 湖畔 de 的 shù mù 树木 yù yù cōng cōng 郁郁葱葱， hěn 很 yǒu 有 shēng qì 生气。 The trees by the lake are lush and full of life.
5		zhè 这 píng 瓶 hóng pú tao jiǔ 红葡萄酒 yǒu 有 nóng yù 浓郁 de 的 xiàng mù 橡木 wèi 味。 This bottle of red wine has a strong oak flavor.