庸
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Translingual
Han character
庸 (Kangxi radical 53, 广+8, 11 strokes, cangjie input 戈中月 (ILB), four-corner 00227, composition ⿸广𬎾)
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 347, character 30
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 9378
- Dae Jaweon: page 658, character 5
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 890, character 5
- Unihan data for U+5EB8
Chinese
| trad. | 庸 | |
|---|---|---|
| simp. # | 庸 | |
| 2nd round simp. | ⿸广用 | |
| alternative forms | 𠆌 ancient 㐯 ancient | |
Glyph origin
Characters in the same phonetic series (用) (Zhengzhang, 2003)
Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *loŋ) and ideogrammic compound (會意／会意) : abbreviated semantic 庚 + phonetic 用 (OC *loŋs).
Pronunciation
Definitions
庸
- to use; to employ
- to need
- 毋庸置疑 ― wúyōngzhìyí ― to not need to question
- contribution; merit
- ordinary; common; (by extension) mediocre; inferior
- (literary, rhetorical question) how; how can it be that (used in rhetorical questions)
- 子儀在位，十四年矣；而謀召君者，庸非貳乎？ [Classical Chinese, trad.]
- From: Commentary of Zuo, c. 4th century BCE
- Zǐyí zàiwèi, shísì nián yǐ; ér móu zhào jūn zhě, yōng fēi èr hū? [Pinyin]
- Ziyi held the earldom for fourteen years; those who took measures to call in your lordship, how did they not show a divided allegiance?
子仪在位，十四年矣；而谋召君者，庸非贰乎？ [Classical Chinese, simp.]
- a surname
Antonyms
- (antonym(s) of “ordinary”): 偉／伟 (wěi) (extraordinary, great)
Compounds
- 丁庸
- 上庸 (Shàngyōng)
- 世庸
- 中庸 (zhōngyōng)
- 中庸之道 (zhōngyōng zhī dào)
- 代庸
- 何庸
- 保庸
- 六義附庸／六义附庸
- 凡庸 (fányōng)
- 功庸
- 勳庸／勋庸
- 勿庸
- 卑庸
- 反庸
- 取庸
- 嘉庸
- 外庸
- 大庸 (Dàyōng)
- 奏庸
- 奮庸／奋庸
- 妄庸
- 孱庸
- 家庸
- 宮庸／宫庸
- 密庸
- 居庸
- 居庸關／居庸关 (Jūyōngguān)
- 市庸
- 常庸
- 平庸 (píngyōng)
- 平庸之輩／平庸之辈
- 幽庸
- 庸下
- 庸中佼佼
- 庸中皦皦
- 庸主
- 庸人 (yōngrén)
- 庸人自擾／庸人自扰 (yōngrénzìrǎo)
- 庸伍
- 庸伐
- 庸何
- 庸作
- 庸俗 (yōngsú)
- 庸保
- 庸僕／庸仆
- 庸僦
- 庸儒
- 庸凡
- 庸功
- 庸劣
- 庸勳／庸勋
- 庸可
- 庸君
- 庸器
- 庸回
- 庸塞
- 庸夫
- 庸夫俗子
- 庸奴
- 庸妄
- 庸孰
- 庸安
- 庸客
- 庸岷
- 庸常
- 庸庸
- 庸庸碌碌 (yōngyōnglùlù)
- 庸廝／庸厮
- 庸弱
- 庸德
- 庸怯
- 庸怠
- 庸情
- 庸愚
- 庸愎
- 庸憒／庸愦
- 庸懦
- 庸才 (yōngcái)
- 庸昧
- 庸暗
- 庸末
- 庸朽
- 庸材
- 庸格
- 庸橫／庸横
- 庸次
- 庸民
- 庸沓
- 庸淺／庸浅
- 庸渠
- 庸熟
- 庸狗
- 庸狡
- 庸猥
- 庸瑣／庸琐
- 庸田
- 庸疏
- 庸眾／庸众
- 庸眾人／庸众人
- 庸短
- 庸碌 (yōnglù)
- 庸碌無能／庸碌无能
- 庸祗
- 庸租
- 庸素
- 庸績／庸绩
- 庸繆／庸缪
- 庸耳俗目
- 庸腐
- 庸臣
- 庸蔽
- 庸薄
- 庸藐
- 庸虛／庸虚
- 庸蜀
- 庸衆人／庸众人
- 庸行
- 庸言
- 庸言庸行
- 庸詎／庸讵 (yōngjù)
- 庸說／庸说
- 庸豎／庸竖
- 庸賃／庸赁
- 庸賤／庸贱
- 庸近
- 庸違／庸违
- 庸遴
- 庸遽
- 庸邪
- 庸鄙
- 庸醫／庸医 (yōngyī)
- 庸釋／庸释
- 庸鈍／庸钝
- 庸錢／庸钱
- 庸闇／庸暗
- 庸闒／庸阘
- 庸陋
- 庸隸／庸隶
- 庸韋／庸韦
- 庸音
- 庸駑／庸驽
- 庸騃／庸𫘤
- 庸鹵／庸卤
- 庸鼓
- 役庸
- 徒庸
- 徵庸／征庸
- 德庸
- 徽庸
- 恆庸／恒庸
- 愚庸
- 懋庸
- 懦庸
- 戰庸／战庸
- 旌庸
- 昏庸 (hūnyōng)
- 昭庸
- 暗庸
- 樗櫟庸材／樗栎庸材
- 殊庸
- 毋庸 (wúyōng)
- 毋庸置疑 (wúyōngzhìyí)
- 民庸
- 水庸
- 流庸
- 淺庸／浅庸
- 無庸／无庸 (wúyōng)
- 無庸置疑／无庸置疑 (wúyōngzhìyí)
- 無庸置辯／无庸置辩
- 無庸諱言／无庸讳言
- 無庸贅言／无庸赘言
- 疇庸／畴庸
- 疏庸
- 疲庸
- 登庸 (dēngyōng)
- 砭庸鍼俗／砭庸针俗
- 碌碌庸庸
- 碌碌庸才
- 碌碌庸流
- 祗庸
- 租庸
- 租庸調／租庸调
- 笙庸
- 紀庸／纪庸
- 考庸
- 腐庸
- 膚庸／肤庸
- 茂庸
- 著庸
- 虛庸／虚庸
- 蚩庸
- 衰庸闒懦／衰庸阘懦
- 衰庸闒茸／衰庸阘茸
- 謹庸／谨庸
- 譾庸／谫庸
- 豐庸／丰庸
- 貞庸／贞庸
- 貪庸／贪庸
- 賁庸／贲庸
- 買庸／买庸
- 賤庸／贱庸
- 賣庸／卖庸
- 贊庸／赞庸
- 贖庸／赎庸
- 軍庸／军庸
- 輕庸／轻庸
- 輸庸／输庸
- 酬庸
- 采庸
- 附庸 (fùyōng)
- 附庸國／附庸国 (fùyōngguó)
- 附庸風雅／附庸风雅 (fùyōng fēngyǎ)
- 陋庸
- 靖言庸回
- 靖言庸違／靖言庸违
- 靖譖庸回／靖谮庸回
- 靜言庸違／静言庸违
- 顓庸／颛庸
- 顯庸／显庸
- 馬庸／马庸
- 駑庸／驽庸
- 騃庸／𫘤庸
- 驕庸／骄庸
- 高庸
Japanese
References
- Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
Korean
Hanja
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Vietnamese
Han character
庸: Hán Nôm readings: dong, dông, dung, giông
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