How to Say
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róng
Radical: 木 14 strokes
Meaning: Rong, another name for Fuzhou 福州
💡 A banyan tree (木) has a big '容' (container-like) trunk.
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榕 (róng) meaning in English —

榕 (róng) refers to the banyan tree, a large evergreen fig tree common in southern China. It is also an alternate name for Fuzhou (福州), known as 'Rongcheng' (榕城, Banyan City) due to its many banyan trees. The character combines the radical 木 (wood/tree) and phonetic 容 (róng).

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