瑢 (róng) — used in 瑽瑢|𪻐瑢

Definition

Examples

  • ‘瑽瑢’。
    Zhè ge zì zhī chū xiàn zài 'cōng róng' zhè ge cí lǐ.
    This character only appears in the word '瑽瑢'.
  • ‘瑽瑢’。
    Gǔ wén zhōng 'cōng róng' yòng lái xíng róng yù pèi dīng dāng shēng.
    In classical texts, '瑽瑢' is used to describe the tinkling sound of jade pendants.
  • ‘瑽瑢’。
    'Cōng róng' èr zì zài xiàn dài hàn yǔ zhōng hěn shǎo yòng dào.
    The two characters '瑽瑢' are rarely used in modern Chinese.

Origin

Sound + meaning
六书liùshū
形声xíngshēng

Most characters — around four in five — are built this way: one part hints at the meaning, the other at the pronunciation.

Meaning part形符xíngfú
玉玉yùjade
Sound part声符shēngfú
容
Same sound today

瑢 pairs 玉, a form related to jade, with 容, which supplies the sound.

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