The character 融 — “melt”: how to write it and what it means
melt; blend
The Chinese character 融 is read róng and means “melt; blend”. Below: the stroke order step by step, what the character is made of and the words it appears in.
Stroke order: how to write 融
融 has 16 strokes. At each step the new stroke is highlighted — write them in the same order: top to bottom and left to right, horizontal before vertical, a frame before what is inside it, and the bottom stroke of the frame last.
To train your hand, print a handwriting sheet for 融, with strokes to trace and empty squares.
What 融 is made of
On the right, 虫 “insect”. 金融 — finance, 融化 — to melt.
The parts of a character hint at its meaning or its reading — more in the article “Chinese character radicals”.
Words with 融
Frequently asked questions
How do you write the character 融?
融 has 16 strokes. They follow the usual rules: top to bottom, left to right, horizontal before vertical, outside before inside. The order of each stroke is shown on this page.
What does 融 mean?
融 means “melt; blend”. It appears in 融入 (“blend in”), 金融 (“finance”), 融化 (“melt”), 融合 (“merge”).
How do you pronounce 融?
融 is read róng. The tone is part of the reading: with another melody it becomes another syllable.
How many strokes does 融 have?
16 strokes.
More characters on the page “Chinese characters with meanings” and in the list of HSK characters by level; whole words are in the dictionary.
Write 融 yourself
In the lessons you write characters stroke by stroke with a finger or a mouse, and the course checks the order. You can start for free, no sign-up needed.
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